Biology:Silene sorensenis

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Silene sorensenis
Silene sorensenis upernavik 2007-07-31 3.jpg
Scientific classification edit
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

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).

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q17271532 entry