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On marble and soil debris, Alt. 50 m. Slope above south side of Foca Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On schist boulder, Alt. 60 m. South side of Express Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Moist site beneath overhang. Alt. 50m. Browning Peninsula, central area. Budd Coast. Antarctica, Wilkes Sector

On eroding Bryum algens. Alt. 50m. Lower valley to N of St Martha Cove, James Ross Island. Antarctic Peninsula

On Encalypta patagonica. Alt. 15m. Broad valley to S of St Martha Cove, James Ross Island. Antarctic Peninsula

On stones in melt channel SE of melt lake (moss site 3). Alt. 40m. SSSI Bailey Peninsula. Budd Coast. Antarctica, Wilkes Sector

On pebbles in small (dry) melt channels. Alt. 50m. NE of Stevenson Cove, Clark Peninsula. Budd Coast. Antarctica, Wilkes Sector

Stones in late snow bed area. Alt. 15m. Knife Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Takaki Point, Grandidier Channel. On Racomitrium austro-georgicum. Alt. 5-20 m. Antarctic Peninsula

Stones, Alt. 200 m. North end of Active Sound, Joinville Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Fine sandy soil, Alt. 200 m. North end of Active Sound, Joinville Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Alt. 50-150m. Cathedral Crags above Fildes Pt to NE of Neptunes Window. Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

On Andreaea sp. on dry rock face. Alt. 50 m. Cliffs above Cemetery Bay, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On Schistidium antarctici on dry rock face. Alt. 50 m. Cliffs above Cemetery Bay, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On soil and moss. Flat(ish) strips and hollows between the scoria blocks. Moist soil about 1-2cm thick under the moss. Lots of nooks and crannies in the scoria. Skua nests, limpet shells. Alt. 15m. Scoria lava flow into Crater Lake. Deception Island. Sout

Exposed dry rock. Cape King, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Small stones. Alt. c.400m. Plateau, Cockburn Island. Antarctic Peninsula

On moss (Andreaea). Alt. 50 m. Below summit of Jane Peak, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Dry south facing side of massive sandstone boulder. Alt. 150m. Upper moraine, Mars Oasis, Alexander Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Alexander Island

On moist shaded rock face. Below summit on west side of eastern part of Lagoon Island. Antarctic Peninsula

On stone on moist rock ledge. Alt. 5 m. West end of Lagoon Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Frequent on moss (Andreaea). Alt. 10-20 m. Rothera Point, Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula

On soil and moss on sorted soil circles. Alt. 10 m. Outcrops to E of station, Rothera Point, Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula

On Andreaea gainii on moist rockface. Alt. 10-12 m. Cliff above mid-east side of Rothera Point facing SE, Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Common with Usnea at edges of patterned ground. Alt. 200 m. Volcanic plug, topped with scoria. Cape Phillips. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Powell Island. South Orkney Islands

Rocks and stones often in melt stream. Locally abundant. Alt. 50-70m. Limestone Valley, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Frequent on shaded rock ledges and margins of sorted circles. Alt. 5-20 m. Rothera Point, Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula

In shaded crevice. Cape Sastrugi. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Abundant in small pond 2m x 5m x 1m (deep). Between the ash hummocks. Near toDominican gull nest site. Alt. 45m. On glacier to the W of Mt Pond. Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Small terrace on volcanic scree, fed by stream from snow patch. Moss covers about 20m x 20m area. Alga in stream. Near skuas nest, area covered in snowpetrel carcasses. Alt. c. 50m. Hertha Nunatak. Seal Nunataks. Antarctic Peninsula

Flat area, moist, scoria, lapilli and ash, soil 2cm deep. Majority of moss in atriangle 12m x 12m x 12m. Alt. 1m. Western side of entrance to Southern Bay in New Land Area. Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Under rocks, associated with moss clumps, Alt. 100 m. Metchnikoff Point, Brabant Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Submerged stones in melt stream. Alt. 35 m. North Valley, Edmonson Point, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Rocks above high tide mark, Alt. 15 ft. Teal Creek, near Darwin, Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

Damp areas, Alt. 1800 ft. South side of Mount Usborne, Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

On bog surface, Alt. 20 m. Centre of Vallee des Branloires near Moby Dick Riviere, Possession Island. Crozet

Damp stony ditch at side of road. Al.t 3 m. West end of Stanley Harbour. Falkland Islands

Slopes near telepherique, Ile de la Possession. Crozet

Rich sward near rock. Alt. 200 ft. Bore Valley, N side Cumberland Bay. South Georgia

Frequent to abundant in single locality amongst Acaena decumbens and Tortula robusta, flowering abundantly, Alt. c. 100 ft. Near stream to west of lake inland from Samuel Islands. South Georgia

Tortula - Juncus - Acaena mire. Alt. 60 m. Sphagnum Valley. South Georgia

Boggy ridge. Alt. 150 m. Smoothwater Bay. Campbell Island

On trees. Wainku, Auckland Province. New Zealand

On exposed rocks at side of road in secondary forest. Alt. 1800 m. Along the road to La Azulita at La Chorrera, Distrito Campo Elias, Venezuela. South America, Venezuela

Hanging from trees and shrubs. Waimate, Canterbury. New Zealand

On south-facing shore rocks, Alt. c. 10 ft. North shore of North Bay, Prince Olav Harbour. South Georgia

On shore rocks, Alt. c. 5 ft. Between inner and outer beaches, Holmestrand. South Georgia

On south-facing cliff faces, Alt. c. 10 ft. Shore immediately north of Husvik Whaling Station, Stromness Bay. South Georgia

On rock faces and in crevices of sea cliffs, Alt. c. 25 ft. Johnson Cove, west coast of Bird Island. South Georgia