Feedback request: Carex diandra (E00716120)

[alex lockton]

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Specimen #399856

Taxon:	Cyperaceae: Carex diandra Schrank. ("Lesser Tussock-sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:	Cyperaceae: Carex diandra Schrank. ("Lesser Tussock-sedge")
Collected by:	Bowman
Collection date:	1867
Locality:	Great Britain, VC40 Shropshire, Ellesmere, SJ43
Institution:	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Accession number:	E00716120
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Documented by oldnick on 25^th October 2015.

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alex lockton wrote

This can't be by Bowman - he died in 1841.

[David Price]

If you mean J E Bowman it's probably a mistranscription of the date of collection; however it could (less likely) be R B Bowman (died 1882).