# Geocarpon

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***Geocarpon*** is a genus of [flowering plants](/source/Flowering_plant) in the carnation family, [Caryophyllaceae](/source/Caryophyllaceae). It includes seven species native to North America, from the eastern subarctic (including Greenland) through the eastern, southeastern, and central United States.[1]

## Species

Seven species are accepted.[1]

- *[Geocarpon carolinianum](/source/Geocarpon_carolinianum)* (Walter) E.E.Schill.
- *[Geocarpon cumberlandense](/source/Geocarpon_cumberlandense)* (Wofford & R.Kral) E.E.Schill.
- *[Geocarpon glabrum](/source/Geocarpon_glabrum)* (Michx.) E.E.Schill.
- *[Geocarpon groenlandicum](/source/Geocarpon_groenlandicum)* (Retz.) E.E.Schill.
- *[Geocarpon minimum](/source/Geocarpon_minimum)* Mack.
- *[Geocarpon nuttallii](/source/Geocarpon_nuttallii)* (Torr. & A.Gray) E.E.Schill.
- *[Geocarpon uniflorum](/source/Geocarpon_uniflorum)* (Walter) E.E.Schill.

## References

1. [*Geocarpon* Mack.](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:297346-2) *[Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online)*. Retrieved 24 March 2024.

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