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Encrusting stones on bare edge of snowpatch, Alt. 300 ft. Below Observation Bluff, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

North-facing scree slopes, Mount Flora, Hope Bay, north-east shore of Trinity Peninsula. Antarctic Peninsula, Trinity Peninsula, East Coast

North-facing scree slopes, Mount Flora, Hope Bay, north east shore of Trinity Peninsula. Antarctic Peninsula, Trinity Peninsula, East Coast

Eroded peat bank, Alt. c. 150 ft. near Gourlay Peninsula, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Crevice in cliff, Alt. c. 350 ft. Above Paal Harbour, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Marble and schist debris, Alt. c. 300 ft. North-west side of Robin Peak, near North Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Locally abundant on soil-gravel, Alt. c. 75 ft. Marble knolls, near Waterpipe Beach, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On quartz, Alt. c. 450 ft. north slope of Rusty Bluff, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Dry schist boulders, Alt. c. 400 ft. North side of Rusty Bluff, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On dry vertical, west-facing rock, On dry Tortula and Andreaea cushions on east-facing outcrop, Alt. 200 m. Hills to west of Gull Lake, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

On dry non-nitrogenous outcrop facing east, Alt. 250 m. Hill to south-west of Cape Vahsel. South Georgia

On dry bird-perching rock, facing north, Alt. 10 m. Cliff at south end of Binder Beach, Right Whale Bay. South Georgia

On Andreaea on north-facing dry rock, Alt. 30 m. Behind north end of Binder Beach, Right Whale Bay. South Georgia

On moraine and glacial detritus, Alt. 35 m. Moraines east of Harker Glacier, Moraine Fjord, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

On Andreaea on ledges in south-facing cliff, Alt. 150 m. Hill to north of Bjornstadt Bay. South Georgia

Summit between shistosed flakes of darkened rock, Alt. 5675 ft. North-south facing, low outlying ridge to the east of Welch Mountains. Antarctic Peninsula

Dark dyke with moist loose rocks, on north side of ridge, Alt. 5750 ft. The western ridge of Hall Ridge. Antarctic Peninsula

Areas of loose rock and stones between outcrop, not on outcrop itself, Alt. 5750 ft. The western ridge of Hall Ridge. Antarctic Peninsula

Set in outcrop facing north-west, Alt. 4250 ft. North-west ridge of Stockton Peak. Antarctic Peninsula

On decaying Colobanthus on north-facing ledge, Alt. 10 m. Pirner Point, Royal Bay. South Georgia

On stones, Alt. 600 ft. Summit ridge, Leskov Island. South Sandwich Islands

On stones in outer zone of fumarole vegetation Alt. 200-300 ft. Between lagoons and most southerly exposed lava ridge, Candlemas Island. South Sandwich Islands

On piece of marble, Alt. 35m Mooring point plateau, Signy Island South Orkney Islands

Colonizing sill below bird perch rock, Alt. 40 m Mooring Point plateau, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On decaying moss in crevice of bird-perching stone, Alt. 30 m. Above Koppen Point, Royal Bay. South Georgia

Colonizing barren soil, Alt. 150 m. Jane Peak Col, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Amongst loose stones, deep down and devoid of any direct sunlight. Alt. 2650 ft. On the south ridge of Mount Hill. Antarctic Peninsula

Small stones. Alt. 1200 m. Col, Sky-Blu. Antarctic Peninsula

Very fine scree patch. Alt. 1312 m. 100 m down from summit of Mount Smart, Ellsworth Land. Antarctica, Scotia Sector

Alt. 1399 m. Southern end of nunatak, c. 2.5 km SE of Potter Peak, Ellsworth Land. Antarctica, Scotia Sector

In moist crack in east-facing outcrop, Alt. 6300 ft. Short spur running east of Solem Ridge. Antarctic Peninsula

Alt. 600 m. Col between Syrtis Hill and Natal Ridge, Alexander Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Alexander Island

Alt. 200 ft. North side King Haakon Bay. South Georgia

Alt. 100-300 ft. In valley leading to glacier lake, to north-east of Chaplin Head. South Georgia

Moist Chorisodontium aciphyllum bank on steep south-facing slope, Alt. c. 50 m. North side of Elephant Cove. South Georgia

On trunk of isolated Nothofagus betuloides by waterfall. Alt. 75 m. Southern shore of Peninsula de las Montanas, Ancon Sin Salida, Seno Union, Depto. Ultima Esperanza, Prov. Magallanes. South America, Chile

Wet peat with monocot turf, Alt. 30 ft. Near school, Goose Green, East Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

About 1 m. inside 'sinkhole' in peat deposit, Alt. c. 35 m. To west of Gun Hut on south side of King Edward Cove. South Georgia

Crevices in wet rocks, Alt. 30 ft. South shore of Right Whale Bay, west of Craigie Point. South Georgia

On rock in pool. Alt. 2300 ft. Feldmark on summit of Mt Usborne 1. Falkland Islands

Moist shaded peat in Magellan Penguin nest burrows. Alt. c. 15 m. Rookery Bay, East Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

In Chorisodontium aciphyllum - Polytrichum alpestre turf. Alt. 85m. W side of Cape Hansen, Coronation Island. South Orkney Islands

Amongst Chorisodontium aciphyllum, Alt. 100 ft. East side of Rusty Bluff, above Paal Harbour, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Amongst Dicranum, Alt. 200 ft. Slope behind the base, Factory Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Margin of Dicranum bank. Alt. 80 m. Slope behind the base, Factory Cove, Signy island. South Orkney Islands

Amongst Chorisodontium aciphyllum with some Polytrichum alpestre on steep slope. Alt. 50 m. Slope above station, Factory Cove, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Amongst Chorisodontium aciphyllum in 70 cm deep moss turf bank. Alt. 15 m. Knife Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

Amongst moss (Chorisodontium aciphyllum). Knife Point, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

In rock crevice. Alt. 800-950 ft. Outcrops on summit ridge of N peak of Two Sisters, Stanley. Falkland Islands

Bank of ditch, Alt. 40 ft. One mile south-west of Rookery Bay, East Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands