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
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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

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  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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