Antarctic hair grass, by Heather Angel and associates, Natural Visions, Photo of Antarctic hair grass, "one of only two flowering plants that grow along the western Antarctic Peninsula."

Antarctic Plants, Australia Department of the Environment, Use the menu on the left side to navigate to photos and descriptions to Antarctic plants.

Colobanthus quitensis; Antarctic Pearlwort, Gerald and Buff Corsi Copyright, California Academy of Sciences, Visit the web site to see the photo.

Cryobiology, By David Darling, The Internet Encyclopedia of Science, Scroll down to view an up-close picture of snow algae.

Plants of Antarctica, Inchinapinch.com, Geared toward younger students, find photos and descriptions of moss, lichen, and grass.

Plants of the Arctic and Antarctic, by Jessica Fries-Gaither, Polar Plants - Issue 12, March 2009, Photos and descriptions of both polar region's plants.

Sea ice algae put spring in krill growth, Australian Government Department of Environment, "Researchers have found that spring-time growth of sea ice algae is critical to krill growth and reproduc

Snow algae Wikipedia.org Snow algae describes cold-tolerant algae and cyanobacteria that grow on snow and ice during alpine and polar summers. Visible algal blooms may be called red snow or wate