Feedback request: Agrostemma githago (1783)

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Specimen #311100

Taxon:	Caryophyllaceae: Agrostemma githago L. ("Corncockle")
Filed in taxon folder:	Caryophyllaceae: Agrostemma githago L. ("Corncockle")
Collected by:	William Robert Price
Collection date:	30/6/1935
Locality:	Great Britain, VC33 East Gloucestershire, Cowley, SO91, rough grass by stream, Cockleford Mill
ex herb:	William Robert Price
Institution:	Gloucester City Museum (GLR)
Image:
fruits/flowers:	mature flowers
notes:	Only 1 large clump - not open elsewhere. The Corn Cockle, which may give its name to the Mill

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Documented by oldnick on 26^th November 2010.

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oldnick wrote

Interesting etymology - may give its name to the Mill (or rather the ford)