Three-flowered campion facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Three-flowered campion |
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Silene
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sorensenis
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Melandrium triflorum (R. Br. ex Sommerf.) J. Vahl |
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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.
This species was named after Danish botanist Thorvald Sørensen (1902–1973).
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