Selected material studied: Alhama de Murcia, Sierra de Carrascoy, pr. repetidor T.V., 30SXG5290, 1050m, 21-X-2001, Cano s.n. (MUB 11949).
Open soils, accumulated soils on calcareous rocks, once on base of Quercus rotundifolia trunk.
Previous records: Allorge & Allorge (1946) sub Barbula vinealis; Casas (1973) sub B. vinealis; Ros & Llimona (1984); Ros & Guerra (1987); Jiménez (2004); Cano et al. (2004).