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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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 |
This species was named after Danish botanist Thorvald Sørensen (1902–1973).
References
edit- ^ (2000), database, The PLANTS Database
- ^ 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.
- ^ World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World
External links
edit- Media related to Silene sorensenis at Wikimedia Commons