| Name | Balls, Edward Kent |
| Date of birth | 1892 |
| Date of death | 1984 |
| Remarks | [collector note: Andean South America, Asia minor, Atlas Mts., California, E United States; BM, E, GH, MO, US, A, ANK, B, K, LAU, S, RAB, NMC, OKLA, COL, NY, UC, RHS] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 110887 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9c286ae3-e004-4b65-938d-9c54a087f0d9 |
| Variant name | Balls, Edward K. |
| Variant name | Edward K. Balls |
| Author name | Balls |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Balls |
| Standard/Label Name | E. K. Balls |
| Full Name | Balls, Edward Kent |
| Geography Collector | Argentina, Colombia, Greece, Iran, Mexico, Morocco, United States of America |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Specialty Collector | Phanerogams |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors A-D |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by E. K. Balls |
| Collections in | 1934 (1), 1936 (1), 1937 (1), 1938 (28), 1939 (7), 1940 (1), 1950 (2), 1952 (1), 1953 (1), 1960 (3) |
| Collector Teams: | L. W. Lenz & E. K. Balls P. A. Munz & E. K. Balls P. C. Everett & E. K. Balls E. K. Balls & N. N. Balls E. K. Balls & L. W. Lenz |
| Author Teams: | E. K. Balls & L. W. Lenz |