*1: On unshaded thin
loamy soil among slaty rocks just above low sea-cliff, with
other low bryophytes on partly bare patches in short
grassland, ca 15 m
alt., Pentire Point East, SW76, 2003, DTH 03-87
(BBSUK) (Rothero 2004a: 41, as B.
funckii).
See Holyoak (2004) for discussion of taxonomy and
nomenclature.
There is only the single locality in Cornwall
listed above, in two places close together at Pentire Point
East. In 2003 and 2007 it grew as small patches, low lawns and
scattered plants on unshaded thin loamy soil among slaty rocks
just above low sea-cliffs, with other low bryophytes (Archidium
alternifolium, Cephaloziella sp., Fossombronia
'husnotii', Grimmia
lisae, Hypnum
cupressiforme var.
lacunosum, Scleropodium touretii,
Trichostomum
brachydontium, Riccia sp., Bryum dichotomum, Tortula wilsonii), Cladonia sp. and near
small herbs and grasses (Aphanes, etc.) on
partly bare patches in short grassland at ca 15 m
alt.
Not known c.fr. inBritain.
