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Caespitose

Growing in tufts or dense clumps.


A caespitose or cushion plant is a plant with short stems and branches that grows in dense tufts or clumps, with the flowers held above the clump or tuft.

Caespitose plants are dwarf, sometimes rounded, matted and have the form of a piece of turf.

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