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On mixed carpets on knoll, Alt. c. 200 ft. Above North Point, north end of Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Wet crevices above shore and elsewhere, Alt. 30-100 ft. Lynch Island. South Orkney Islands

In Chorisodontium bank, Alt. 100 ft. Between Gourlay Peninsula and Lenton Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Damp bryophyte community on slope. Alt. 25 m. North side of Leonie Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Wet rock ledges and terraces. Alt. 20 m. North side of Leonie Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Above Paal Harbour cliffs, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Moist rock ledge. Alt. 20 m. Anchorage Island. Antarctic Peninsula

On rock ledge with calcareous soil. Alt. 10 m. South end Marble Knolls, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Mixed mats, wet ground around steam vents, Alt. 300 ft. South slopes of main cone, Bellingshausen Island. South Sandwich Islands

Moist sheltered slope. Alt. 300 m. Vapour Col, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Amongst other bryophytes, Alt. c. 400 ft. Promontory on SE coast of Powell Island. South Orkney Islands

Amongst Calliergon in flushed area, Alt. 30 ft. West of Mirounga Flats, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Marble ridge, Alt. 90 ft. Ridge north-east of Thulla Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Polytrichum alpestre - Chorisodontium aciphyllum bank. Alt. 75m. Slope behind BAS station, Factory Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On raised beaches and scree slopes, Alt. 70 ft. East side of Jenny Island, Laubeuf Fjord. Antarctic Peninsula, Fallieres Coast

On tussock stools at edge of black-browed albatross rookery, Alt. c. 200 ft. Beach near Gony Point, south-east shore of Bird Island. South Georgia

Bare peat, Empetrum-Blechnum heath, Alt. 30 ft. Coast between Darwin and Goose Green, East Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

On soil in sorted circle (under experimental cloche). Alt. 120 m. Factory Bluffs, Signy Island South Orkney Islands

Moist crevice in cliff. Alt. 80 m. Above Paal Harbour, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On moist ash soil near melt channel. Alt. 35-40 m. Middle terrace of North Valley, Edmonson Point, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Humus around rocks, Litchfield Island, Arthur Harbour, Anvers Island, Danco Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Danco Coast

On living tree in light patch in coastal forest, SW of Seno Ponsonby, Isla Hoste. South America, Chile

Open bog/scrub vegetation, south facing slope, 0.5 km from sea, Alt. 30 m. SW of Seno Ponsonby, Isla Hoste. South America, Chile

Stony flat, Alt. 100 ft. Swampy area north-east of Lenton Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Lichen encrusted moss turf, Alt. 50 ft. Slopes behind base hut, above east shore of Factory Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Moist parts of Polytrichum-Dicranum turf, Alt. 150 ft. North slopes of knoll inland from Rethval Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Dry scree to permanent vegetation cover. Stromness. South Georgia

Amongst grass. Alt. 950 ft. Outcrops on summit of West French Peak, Hill Cove, West Falklands. Falkland Islands

Low damp hill. Alt. 40 ft. Bay of Isles, Paul Beach. South Georgia

Rock ledges, Alt. 50 ft. Rock outcrop on north side Moltke Harbour, Royal Bay. South Georgia

In deep (Polytrichum and Chorisodontium) bank, Alt. 150 m. Walker Point, Elephant Island. South Shetland Islands

Spindrift site, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Dicranum mats, Alt. 50 ft. North east gully, Uruguay Island, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

On rock near the sea. Alt. 20 m. Johnson Dock, Livingston Island. South Shetland Islands

Large tufts between low flat exposed rock, melt-water, Alt. c. 200 ft. eastern end of valley, between north-east ridge of Mt. Flora and Scar Hills, south Trinity Peninsula. Antarctic Peninsula, Trinity Peninsula, East Coast

Marble debris, Alt. 50 ft. South of hut, Foca Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On bare gravelly soil by football pitch, Alt. c. 10 ft. Behind the whaling station, Husvik, Stromness Bay. South Georgia

On peat banks by oil storage tanks, Alt. c. 10 ft. Grytviken Whaling Station, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

On moist shaded rock face above shore. Alt. 3-5m. N side of Observation Bluff, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Colonizing silt on some of newest moraine sections. Alt. 2m. Orwell Glacier moraine (seaward end), Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Colonizing recently exposed base-rich gravelly soil. Alt. 80m. Between Spindrift Col and Changing Lake, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On sandy soil. North shore of Cape Pembroke peninsula east of Yorke Pt, Port William, East Falklands. Falkland Islands

On exposed humus, north-west facing, Alt. 100 ft. Overlooking Stella Creek, Galindez Island, Argentine Islands, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Stony and gravelly areas, Alt. 100-300 ft. Knolls beside ice cap, SW region of Candlemas Island. South Sandwich Islands

On granite scree, Alt. c. 125 m. NE side of Mt Denuce. Antarctic Peninsula, Foyn Coast

On rocks, Alt. 25 ft. Coastal region north of BAS station, Factory Cove, Borge Bay, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Colonising eroded peat, Alt. 25 ft. Grytviken whaling station, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

In a crevice, near Drepanocladus on S-side of the hill. Alt. 15 m. Highest hill on NW-side of Cuverville Island near the coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Danco Coast

Damp crevices in rocks on north facing slope, Alt. 200-250 ft. Ronald Hill, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

On rocks, Alt. 60 m. Edge of cliffs, Extreme east end of South Beaches, Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island. South Shetland Islands