Silene sorensenis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Silene |
Species: | S. sorensenis
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Binomial name | |
Silene sorensenis (B. Boivin) Bocquet
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Synonyms[1] | |
Melandrium triflorum (R. Br. ex Sommerf.) J. Vahl |
Silene sorensenis, the three-flowered campion or Sorensen's catchfly, is a species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is found in the tundra of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the Northern Russian Far East and Greenland.[2][3]
This species was named after Danish botanist Thorvald Sørensen (1902–1973).