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Mixed mat, moist place on eroding Polytrichum bank, Alt. c. 50 ft. North face of bluffs in Factory Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Marginal zone beside runnel draining snowfield, Alt. 50 ft. Wet Moor between Lenton Point and knoll inland from Retheval Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

In damp Andreaea tufts on rocks, Alt. 40 ft. Lynch Island. South Orkney Islands

At edge of Sphagnum patches, Alt. c. 100 ft. Above south-west shore of King Edward Cove, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

Amongst Polytrichum stems in Festuca association, Alt. c. 100 ft. North-east slopes of Brown Mountain, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

west facing, lining sides of runnels through Chorisodontium mats, Alt. 80 ft. Litchfield Island, Arthur Harbour, Anvers Island, Danco Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Danco Coast

Dry humus, Alt. 50 ft. Darwin, East Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

North facing wet ledge at base of cliff, Alt. 60 ft. North end of Petermann Island, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Exposed humus, Alt. 100 ft. North end of Petermann Island, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Damp shaded rock crevice with Barbilophozia hatcheri, Cephaloziella exiloflora,Metzgeria sp., Andreaea gainii, Ceratodon sp. (green), Plagiothecium sp.,Massalongia carnosa. Alt. 50m. Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Margin of melt channel. Alt. 10 m. Edmonson Point North, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Amongst Ceratodon purpureus, on wet rock ledges and terraces. Alt. 10-25 m. Below summit on west side of eastern part of Lagoon Island. Antarctic Peninsula

On moist moss below melting snow beds. Alt. 20-35 m. East side of Lagoon Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Damp moss bed amongst Ceratodon purpureus. Alt. 75 m. Edmonson Point, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Moist Ceratdon dominated stand on gravelly soil below late snow bed. Alt. 2 m. North Valley at edge of beach, Edmonson Point, Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Moist hollow amongst rocks, with moss and Rinodina olivaceobrunnea. Alt. 25m. Bailey Peninsula, SE side near O'Brien Bay. Budd Coast. Antarctica, Wilkes Sector

On Chorisodontium-Polytrichum bank, Alt. 50 m. Hill north of Hillier Moss, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

El Salto, Rio Maulin, Llanguihue. South America, Chile

Stony/peaty waste ground at roadside. Alt. 5 m. Near Felton Stream, Stanley Harbour. Falkland Islands

Dry heathland, Alt. 40 ft. Darwin, Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

Introduced weed found in sheltered spots. Alt. 20 m. Met. Station. Prince Edward Islands

On dry stoney ground with Festuca, Acaena and cryptogams. Alt. 35 m. Midway between Dartmouth Point and Harker Glacier. South Georgia

Disturbed ground with Colobanthus, Deschampsia and Phleum. All plants forming hummocks. Alt. 15 ft. By road between manager's house and small bridge, Grytviken. South Georgia

Slopes near telepherique. Ile de la Possession. Crozet

Amongst Deschampsia in very sheltered site. Alt. 2 m. Behind laboratory, Grytviken whaling station. South Georgia

Gravelly glacial debris. Alt. 2-5 m. Snout of Lyell Glacier and Konig Glacier. South Georgia

Stony stream bank, Alt. 25 ft. Ocean Harbour, Barff Peninsula. South Georgia

Disturbed land near Met. Station. Alt. 70 m. Prince Edward Islands

In peat on hill-slopes of Langdon Bay (NW coast). Alt. 450 ft. Macquarie Island

Low moraine spit between Lyell and Geikie glaciers. Alt. 50 ft. South Georgia

Waste ground by oil storage tanks, Grytviken Whaling Station. South Georgia

Peat soil on open grazed ground, Alt. 50 ft. 3 miles south of Port Stanley, opposite Seal Point, Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

Loose bare gravel. Alt. 2 m. By side of road on East side of Grytviken kitchens. South Georgia

Summit area of Mount Honey. Alt. 540 m. Campbell Island

On trunk of Polylepis sericea. Alt. 3390 m. Sierra de Santo Domingo, Paramo de Mucubaji just above the Laguna Negra, Distrito Rangel, Venezuela. South America, Venezuela

Fuegia media, Estancia Cameron, Rio Bueno, in palude sphagnoso aperto. South America, Chile

Fuegia media, Estancia La Marina, in caespitibus turfosis in palude aperto. South America, Argentina

Fuegia occidentalis, Isla Clarence, Puerto Beaubasin, in tumilis turfosis u.c. Chorisodontio magellanico. South America, Chile

Forming clumps in bog on valley floor. Alt. 10 m. Fiordo Andrew, Prov. Ultima Esperanza, Magallanes Region. South America, Chile

In moss hummock bog under Nothofagus antarctica. Alt. 10 m. Fiordo Andrew, Prov. Ultima Esperanza, Magallanes Region. South America, Chile

On soil amongst boulders near snowline. Alt. 800 m. Fiordo Andrew, Prov. Ultima Esperanza, Magallanes Region. South America, Chile

South-west facing, steep rocky slope, Chorisodontium banks starting at 50 ft, and continuing onto top of cliffs, Alt. 50-200 ft. Point Rae, Scotia Bay, Laurie Island. South Orkney Islands

Near base hut, Alt. 50 ft. Factory Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On slopes, Alt. c. 70 ft. overlooking Factory Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Boggy grassland, Alt. 100 ft. Wireless Ridge, near Stanley, East Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

On boggy soil, open bog with scrub, Alt. 100 m. SW of Seno Ponsonby, Isla Hoste. South America, Chile

In open boggy/rocky vegetation, with scrub, growing around tree stump, Alt. 100 m. SW of Seno Ponsonby, Isla Hoste. South America, Chile

On ground in dry, shady location, in open forest, Alt. 300 m. SW of Seno Ponsonby, Isla Hoste. South America, Chile

On ground among grassed below mature open Nothofagus betuloides scrub, on steep NW facing slope, Alt. 350 m. SW of Seno Ponsonby, Isla Hoste. South America, Chile

On moist, west facing rock face (coarse conglomerate), Alt, 40-50 ft. Coffer Island. South Orkney Islands