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West facing cliff. Alt. 50 ft. Almirante Brown, Paradise Harbour. Antarctic Peninsula

Fine compacted clay associated with fumaroles. Alt. c. 2500 m. Mt. Rittmann, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Main moss patch on cliff. Galindez Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

In damp cracks between main moss tussocks. Green Island, Berthelot Group. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

From main moss patch. Galindez Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Found in Polytrichum mossbank near "Charcots" Cairn on first summit. Alt. 400 m., Demaria, Cape Tuxen. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

On damp rock crevices and scattered throughout Polytrichum banks. Cape Primavera. Antarctic Peninsula, Danco Coast

Flat ash. Kroner Lake, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Moss covered bank near road at edge of Nothofagus forest. Alt. 300 m. Near Lago El Parrillo, Brunswick Peninsula, Magellanes. South America, Chile

Rock crevices, ledges, soil and moss banks. Frequently with male shoots in sheltered sites. Alt. 1.5-30 m. Galindez Island, Argentine Islands, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula

Rock ledges, soil below rocks, Alt. 20-60 m. Northeast to northwest slope, Green Island, Berthelot Islands, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Shaded rock crevice. Alt. 70 m. Tonsberg Peninsula, Stromness Bay. South Georgia

On moist summit of sheltered east-facing slope, no bird nutrients, Alt. 200 m. 'Skua Point', 1 km east of Metchnikoff Point, Brabant Island. Antarctic Peninsula

By runnel, Alt. c. 100 ft. Bank behind base hut, eastern shore of Factory Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

With Deschampsia, Alt. 30 ft. North slope Lynch Island. South Orkney Islands

Mineral soil in boulders, Alt. 125 ft. Summit of promontory opposite Lynch Island, Coronation Island. South Orkney Islands

Just NW of col, Echo Pass, Cumberland West Bay. South Georgia

By stream, Alt. c. 100 ft. Valley running NW of Husvik, Stromness Bay. South Georgia

Just east of principal lake in Sorling Valley, Barff Peninsula. South Georgia

Wet flush in Festuca moor association. Alt. 240 ft. East facing slopes, south of Grytviken. South Georgia

Crater floor, Alt. c. 30 ft. South-west of Ronald Hill, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

North facing slope, sheltered by rocks, Alt. 40 ft. Large gully, on north east side of Uruguay Island, Argentine Islands, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Gravelly soil, Alt. 260 ft. North shore of Gull Lake, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

Scree slope. Alt. c. 350 ft. East facing side of north-south running central ridge of Fredriksen Island. South Orkney Islands

On boulder above moss flushes to north of hut. Alt. 50 ft. Middle of penguin colony, Shingle Cove, Coronation Island. South Orkney Islands

Near to east shore of Kroner Lake, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Frequent on stony banks and rock ledges. 0-80 ft. Most southerly of the Thule Islands off E coast Signy Island. Site 13. South Orkney Islands

Occasional tuftson stony bank below the rock outcrop. 200 ft. NW facing rocks c. half a mile south of North Point. Site 10. Signy. South Orkney Islands

Polytrichum community of N-facing ash slopes. Alt. 150 ft. Near Collins Point, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Soil deposits on rocky knoll. Alt. 300 ft. E side of Vindication Island. South Sandwich Islands

Volcanic ash. Alt. 200 ft. Flattish ground between the lagoons and most southerly exposed lava ridge, Candlemas Island. South Sandwich Islands

Sheltered base of rock. Alt. 15 m. North side of Leonie Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Depressions and fissures in bedrock. Alt. 12 m. East side, SSSI, Rothera Point, Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Bog, West coast of Galindez Island, off Graham Land. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Immediately NE of Husvik whaling station, Stromness Bay. South Georgia

North of river towards foot of second valley north of Sorling Valley, Barff Peninsula. South Georgia

Gorge below Gull Lake, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

King Edward Point, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

Below Gull Lake, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

Areas of well-drained north facing gravelly substrate above high cliffs, Alt. 400 ft. North side of largest of the Berthelot Islands, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Soil in crevice by boulder, Alt. 70 ft. near the Base Hut, Hope Bay. Antarctic Peninsula

Rock crack, Alt. 5 m. Third peninsula from Depeaux Point, Petermann Island, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Moist NE-facing slope. With P. juniperinum, Bryum algens, ?Meesia sp. and withmale inflorescence. Alt. 10m. Behind beach to N of Andreassen Point, James Ross Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Crevices between frost shattered rocks, Alt. 40 m. North of Strachan Hill, Nelson Island. South Shetland Islands

In long shallow depressions running up the dry scree slope on the western face of the island. Alt. 150 ft. Fredriksen Island. South Orkney Islands

Volcanic ash on flattish ground, Alt. 200 ft. Between lagoons and most southerly lava ridge, Candlemas Island. South Sandwich Islands

On soil on rocky knolls on cliff tops, Alt. 300 ft. East facing cliffs towards northern end of Vindication Island. South Sandwich Islands

West facing gravelly cracks, Alt. c. 2500 ft. NW Corrie of Mt. Liotard, SE Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Loubet Coast

On a gravelly shelf, NE facing, Alt. 1000 ft. A lower buttress on E side of Mt. Gaudry, Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Loubet Coast

Forming a turf on warmed ground but well away from centre of fumarole, Alt. c. 50 m. South slopes of Bellingshausen Island. South Sandwich Islands