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Wet stones in melt stream adjacent to glacier. Alt. 12 m. Between Lenton Point and McLeod Glacier, Signy Island. South Orkney Islands

On rotting baulk of mahogany, Alt. c. 10 ft. Behind storm beach, Diaz Cove. South Georgia

On Polytrichum banks, Alt. c. 50 ft. Behind Stromness Whaling Station, Stromness Bay. South Georgia

Gravelly soil on maritime outcrop, Alt. 17 m. Extreme east end of South Beaches, Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island. South Shetland Islands

On mica schist stones. Alt. 230 m. Gneiss Hills (south), Signy Island South Orkney Islands

On maritime outcrop, Alt. 15 m. Point Hennequin, King George Island. South Shetland Islands

Detached aquatic bryophyte mass washed up along shoreline, large patches of moss visible at several metres depth, Alt. 30 m. Large lake to south of Chester Cone, Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island. South Shetland Islands

Corral, Valdivia. South America, Chile

In soil filled crevices and at base of dry rocks, Alt. 1000 ft. East-facing slope of peak, near lake, north end of Bore Valley, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

On rocks in stream, Alt. 100 ft. Stream running north between penguin rookeries, onto Binder Beach, Right Whale Bay. South Georgia

Sobre morenas frontales. Provincia Magallanes, Depto Ultima Esperanza, Margen Occidental de Puerto Toro, glaciar del Cerro Balmaceda. South America, Chile

Solid rock, dry, fairly flat, Alt. 470 m. Nunatak in Murray Snowfield. South Georgia

On moribund moss. Alt. 35m. N side, Jenny Island. Antarctic Peninsula

Rock outcrop used as bird perches, Alt. 20-30 m. Collins Point, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

Fiordo Silva Palma, Angostura Titus, Rio Raul, Chile. South America, Chile

Gravelly sides of stream, Alt. c. 250 ft. West side of Olsen Valley, north-west of Ruby Peak, south of Husvik Harbour, Stromness Bay. South Georgia

In Chorisodontium bank, moist, sheltered, Alt. 500 ft. North-facing rock outcrop west of Craigie Point, Right Whale Bay. South Georgia

On sheltered north-facing rock outcrops, Alt. 350 m. Just below and east of summit of Mt. Branca, Possession Island. Crozet

Crevices of moist rock, Alt. c. 150 ft. Foot of Carcelles Peak, near snout of Harker Glacier, Moraine Fjord, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

Rock crevice, Alt. 700 ft. West end of ridge above track from Grytviken to King Edward Point, Cumberland East Bay. South Georgia

Forming semi-cushions in dry Blechnum/Agrostis association, among rocks on moderately exposed gentle slope, Alt. 15 m. South side of Malpassee Riviere, behind waterfall at beach, Possession Island. Crozet

On granite and mignatite rocks. Alt. 3,800 ft. Summit of Trig 5 Survey Station. Abra Kelly. South America, Chile

On granite/mignatite boulders on S facing slope. Alt. 2,600 ft. Moon Corrie, Abra Kelly. South America, Chile

On fallen tree trunk, coastal forest, SW of Seno Ponsonby, Isla Hoste. South America, Chile

Dry summit rocks, Alt. c. 2500 ft. small nunatak to south of Tower Peak, between Sjogren Glacier and Larsen Inlet. Antarctic Peninsula, Trinity Peninsula, East Coast

Exposed rock on mossy scree, Alt. 30 ft. North side of Promontory opposite Lynch Island, Coronation Island. South Orkney Islands

On east-facing non-nitrogenous scree, Alt. 100 m. North-east side of Doubtful Bay. South Georgia

W-facing scree of lava and breccia. Slight moisture from melting snow above. Approx. 1m. from snow petrel nest. Volcanic capped peak S of Bartok Glacier. Alt. 3,500 ft. Alexander Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Alexander Island

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

Sobre tronco podrido en bosquecillo de Nothofagus antarctica. Provincia Santa Cruz, Depto Guer Aike. Faldeos precordilleranos a 8 km N de Estancia La Dorotea. Alt. 100-200 m s.m. South America, Argentina

On rock, extensive flat area in penguin rookery, Alt. 10 m. Barnard Point, Livingston Island. South Shetland Islands

Wet rocks, Alt. 750 ft. Near summit of Tumbledown Mountain, East Falkland Islands. Falkland Islands

Sobre tronco podrido en bosque mixto de Nothfagus betuloides. Provincia Magallanes, Depto Ultima Esperanza, Bahia Bellavista, en la ladera SW del Cerro Balmaceda. South America, Chile

In moist shaded crevices between granite boulders. The Flatiron, Granite Harbour, South Victoria Land. Antarctica, Ross Sector

Crevices between frost shattered rocks, Alt. 50 m. North of Strachan Hill, Nelson Island. South Shetland Islands

On N facing granite rocks. Alt. 4,200 ft. N facing slope of Trig 6 survey point. Abra Kelly. South America, Chile

Outcrop E of BAS station, SW Adelaide Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Fallieres Coast

In rock crevice, Alt. c. 100 ft. North-facing slopes behind beach, Sandebugten, Barff Peninsula. South Georgia

Moist west-facing rock surfaces, Alt. 1600 ft. Rock outcrop, west side, below summit of Mount Hodges. South Georgia

Moist sheltered rock surface, Alt. 400 ft. Gullies and hills, Nameless Point, Right Whale Bay. South Georgia

On mud under Acaena overhang, Alt. 200 m. On east-facing slope behind junction of Malpasee Riviere and its northern tributary, Possession Island. Crozet

Among short acrocarp-lichen vegetation on ridge in east-facing ash slope, Alt. 300 ft. East coast between South East Point and Baily Head, Deception Island. South Shetland Islands

On Polytrichum banks, Alt. 20-60 m. Northeast to northwest slopes, Green Island, Berthelot Islands, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

On Polytrichum alpestre - Chorisodontium aciphyllum banks, Alt. 5-20 m. Rasmussen Island, near Argentine Islands, Graham Coast. Antarctic Peninsula, Graham Coast

On soil in sheltered rock crevice, Alt. 250 m. Rock outcrops on north-facing slopes of Mont Branca, West of Port Alfred, Possession Island. Crozet

N facing, Alt. 350 m. 1km W of E end of Mt Alibi, Oscar II Coast. Antarctic Peninsula

On dry diorite rock, Alt. 2-5 m. Small unnamed islet at south east end of Charlotte Bay. Antarctic Peninsula

On boulder at high water mark, Alt. 1 m. North-east shore of Doubtful Bay. South Georgia

On dry rock on exposed ridge. Alt. 550 m. Ridge between W end of Ablation Valley and Jupiter Glacier, Alexander Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Alexander Island

On raised beach. Potter Cove, King George Island South Shetland Islands