Silene sorensenis

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]

Silene sorensenis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species:
S. sorensenis
Binomial name
Silene sorensenis
(B. Boivin) Bocquet
Synonyms[1]

Melandrium triflorum (R. Br. ex Sommerf.) J. Vahl
Lychnis triflora R. Br. ex Sommerf.
Lychnis sorensenis Boivin

This species was named after Danish botanist Thorvald Sørensen (1902–1973).

References

  1. (2000), database, The PLANTS Database
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  3. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World


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