Elton Leme

Elton Martinez Carvalho Leme
Born1960
Nationality Brazil
Scientific career
FieldsLaw, Botany
Author abbrev. (botany)Leme

Elton Martinez Carvalho Leme (born 1960) is a Brazilian who is employed as a judge. He is also a self-taught botanist with a special interest in bromeliads.[1] As of November 2022, the International Plant Names Index listed 629 scientific names which include Leme as a publishing author,[2] including 13 generic names.[3]

The standard author abbreviation Leme is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[4]
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  3. ^ "Search for generic names published by Leme", International Plant Names Index (IPNI), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-11-19
  4. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Leme.