Studies in Austral Bryaceae (Bryopsida). IV. New records from the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), with a phytogeographic analysis of the family Author Spence, John R. California Academy of Sciences, Department of Botany, 55 Music Concourse Drive, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118 - 4503 (United States) bryum 500. js @ gmail. com js@gmail.com text Cryptogamie, Bryologie 2022 2022-11-30 20 15 211 224 http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/cryptogamie-bryologie2022v43a15 journal article 10.5252/cryptogamie-bryologie2022v43a15 1776-0992 7822527 Bryum dichotomum Hedw. NOTES One of the most widespread species in the southern hemisphere, found throughout the region except for South Georgia . Since it is found in Antarctica ( Ochyra et al . 2008b ) it is likely also on South Georgia . In the northern hemisphere the species is most common in temperate and Mediterranean climate regions. A strict bipolar/southern pantemperate species.