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Bally, Peter R. O

LC control no.n 85805122
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingBally, Peter R. O.
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Associated countrySwitzerland Kenya
Birth date1895-05-09
Death date1980-07-26
Place of birthSchönenwerd (Switzerland)
Place of deathNairobi (Kenya)
Field of activitySucculent plants
Profession or occupationBotanists
Found inLCCN 62-638: His The genus Monadenium, 1961 (hdg.: Bally, Peter R.O.)
The genus Monadenium, 1962: t.p. (Peter R.O. Bally)
Cactus and Succulent Society of America WWW site, 11 Oct., 2017 (Peter Bally biography; Bally, Dr Peter René Oscar; discoverer, describer and botanical illustrator of many succulent plant species from Africa; Born in Schönenwerd, Switzerland on 9 May 1895; a self-taught taxonomic botanist and botanical illustrator; by 1938 became a government botanist at the herbarium of the Coryndon Museum in Nairobi, Kenya; died in Nairobi on 26 July 1980)
   <http://cssaarchives.com/PETER%20BALLY%20BIOGRAPHY.pdf>
Associated languageeng