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From the "lawn" near Base Hut, Borge Bay, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Below cliffs just south of Base Hut, Factory Cove, Borge Bay, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Gravelly sand on raised beach. Alt. 5-10 m. Rugged Island. South Shetland Islands

In rock crevices on dry sandy soil on hill south of hut. Alt. 50 m. Blaiklock Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Loubet Coast

On flat spur near rookery. Alt. 60 ft. South side of Three Brothers, Potter Cove, King George Island. South Shetland Islands

On flats above the beach level. Alt. 40 ft. Potter Cove, King George Island. South Shetland Islands

Hummock on raised beach. Hurd Peninsula, Livingston Island South Shetland Islands

Rich grass sward. Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island South Shetland Islands

Rather shaded situation on waste ground. Alt. 25 ft. Grytviken. South Georgia

Scree on south facing bank. Alt. 50 ft. Between King Edward Point and Grytviken. South Georgia

Waste ground on foreshore. Alt. under 25 ft. King Edward Point. South Georgia

Waste stony ground with c. 50% cover of Poa annua and Deschampsia antarctica. Alt. under 25 ft. On wharf in Grytviken whaling station. South Georgia

Deschampsia meadow. Alt. under 25 ft. By mouth of Penguin River, Hestesletten. South Georgia

Fairly dry tussock grassland. Alt. 50 ft. Maiviken, Tortula Cove. South Georgia

Marshy area in tussock grassland. Alt. 50 ft. Maiviken, Tortula Cove. South Georgia

NE facing rocks. Alt. 300 ft. Halfway up on S side of Lonnberg Valley. South Georgia

Open tussock bank. Alt. 100 ft. West coast of Barff Peninsula. South Georgia

Grassland. Alt. under 25 ft. Whaling station, Ocean Harbour. South Georgia

Flat Deschampsia meadow in valley bottom. Alt. 225 ft. Barff Peninsula. South Georgia

Rocks on summit ridge. Alt. 1800 ft. Hill "2243" to the E of the Nordenskjold Glacier snout, Barff Peninsula. South Georgia

Open tussock grassland with Festuca, Rostkovia etc. Alt. 25 ft. West coast of Barff Peninsula. South Georgia

Muddy river bank. Alt. 25-50 ft. North end of Olsen Valley. South Georgia

Stony ground above sea shore. Alt. under 25 ft. Near whaling station, Husvik. South Georgia

On cliff ledge. Alt. 200 ft. Near West Point, Jason Harbour. South Georgia

Stony areas in tufts of moss (Polytrichum alpinum) on NW facing slope. Alt. 100-200 ft. SW of station, Leith. South Georgia

Flat waterlogged grassland. Alt. under 50 ft. Near football pitch, Leith. South Georgia

Dry stone ground on glacial moraine hills. Alt. 100 ft. Foot of valley running west from Leith. South Georgia

Moist soil at top of shallow ravine, north facing. Alt. 200 ft. North Valley, Husvik whaling station. South Georgia

On cindery ground in shelter of buildings. Alt. under 50 ft. South side of Kino, Husvik whaling station. South Georgia

West facing rocky bank, near BAS base. Alt. 50 ft. Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

From 10 x 10 m carpet on slope of knoll with several old vents, W-end of Breakbones Plateau, Candlemas Island. South Sandwich Islands

With nesting birds. Charcot's cairn, Petermann Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Many extensive stands, near nesting birds with run-off from glacier. Alt. 10 m. Cuverville Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Danco Coast

On ledges and in crevices. Alt. 50-100 m. North coast Lahille Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

South of BAS hut, Blaiklock Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Loubet Coast

With moss, near nesting skuas, snow-drift melt-water. Alt. 50 m. Trinity Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Trinity Peninsula, West Coast

Glacier run-off, with nesting skuas. Alt. 60 m. Lippmann Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Above shag colony, north end of Uruguay Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Glacier run off with birds nesting nearby. Alt. 30 m. Ronge Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Danco Coast

North coast Depot Island, Berthelot Islands. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

Deschampsia bank, Leonie Island, Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Loubet Coast

Collection of Deschampsia from 3 sites. Alt. 20-50 m. Anchorage Island, Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Loubet Coast

Moist gravelly raised beach. Alt. 5 m. Gamma Island. Melchior Islands. Antarctic Peninsula

Dry gravelly soil. Alt. 10 m. Largest of the Refuge Islands. Antarctic Peninsula

Moist rock ledge. Alt. 3 m. Uruguay Island, Argentine Islands. Antarctic Peninsula

Moist slope. Alt. 10 m. Laager Point, Byers Peninsula, Livingston Is. South Shetland Islands

Sandy beach. Alt. 2 m. Near Vietor Point, Byers Peninsula, Livingston Is. South Shetland Islands

Dry stony ground near summit of island. Alt. 50 m. Lagoon Is. (largest). Antarctic Peninsula

Moist soil in rock depression. Alt. 10 m. Petermann Island (SE). Antarctic Peninsula

Moist soil below cliff. Alt. 15 m. North side of Cuverville Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Danco Coast