John George Dony

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John George Dony (8/8/1899-24/3/1991)

Contents 1 Biography 2 John George Dony MBE, BSc, PhD, Hon. FLS. 3 information included from the herbariaunited database 3.1 Inferred associations 3.1.1 collected with 3.1.2 associated with 3.2 Collection activity by county 4 references and external links

Biography

John George Dony MBE, BSc, PhD, Hon. FLS.

Teacher, historian and botanist.
1962 he married for the second time, to Christina Mayne Dony née Goodman.
Author of two county Flora:
1953 Flora of Bedfordshire.
1967 Flora of Hertfordshire (Describes the use of tetrads. The first publication in a flora of DINTY nomenclature is attributed to Dony, although its originator was Eric Smoothy Edees who published later in 1972 "Flora of Staffordshire")

Obituaries and appreciations in Watsonia 19 55-64 (1992), from B. Verdcourt, M. Buthcer, A. Buck, and D. E. Allen.

information included from the herbariaunited database

Inferred associations

collected with

• Christina Mayne Dony
• Peter Geoffrey Taylor

associated with

• Peter Geoffrey Taylor
• Clifford Charles Townsend

Collection activity by county

Search for specimens collected by John George Dony.

references and external links