Arenaria edgeworthiana Majumdar

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Description: Herbs perennial. Roots robust, woody. Stems pulvinate, densely branched, 4--8 cm, glabrous. Leaves crowded; leaf blade subulate-linear, 0.8--2 cm, with 1 raised vein, base broadened, margin sheathing, incrassate, membranous, hairy, apex cuspidate. Flower

Habitat: Alpine meadows, grasslands, river beaches; 4200-5100 m

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Form of cushion C Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion
Compactness 0_1 Intermediate
Variability 0 No variability
Root system NA NA
Woodiness 1 Woody at base
Thorniness 1 Yes
Succulence 0 No
Flowers 0 Flowers sessil
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