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Geocarpon groenlandicum

Also known as: Alsine groenlandica (Retz.) Fenzl +10 more
  • Alsine groenlandica (Retz.) Fenzl
  • Alsinopsis groenlandica (Retz.) Small
  • Arenaria groenlandica (Retz.) Spreng.
  • Minuartia groenlandica (Retz.) Ostenf.
  • Mononeuria groenlandica (Retz.) Dillenb. & Kadereit
  • Porsildia groenlandica (Retz.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Sabularia groenlandica (Retz.) Small
  • Sabulina groenlandcia (Retz.) Small
  • Sabulina groenlandica (Retz.) Small
  • Stellaria groenlandica Retz.
  • Stellaria labradorica Schrank
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Geocarpon groenlandicum is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Greenland, Labrador, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Brazil South

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