| 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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Silene sorensenis (B. Boivin) Bocquet | |
| 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).