Albert Marie Victor Lemée (18721961) was a French law graduate, zoologist, botanist and naturalist. He carried out important botanical explorations in French Guiana and present-day Vietnam. He worked for the French Ministry of the Colonies. A presidential decree appointing him an assistant inspector of colonies effective April 1, 1903 was not issued until April 4, 1903.
He died on May 22, 1961, in Rennes.
Books
Albert Marie Victor Lemée. 1955. Flore de la Guyane française: Dilléniacées à Composées. Volume 3 of Flore de la Guyane française. Published by Imprimerie commerciale et administrative, Brest Listed in a different source as: Lemée, A. 1954. Flore de la Guyane Française. Tome III: Dilléniacées à Composées. XX+655 pp. Editions Paul Lechevalier, Paris. Reference page. Albert Marie Victor Lemée. W. H. T. Tams. 1950. Contribution à l'étude des Lépidoptères du Haut-Tonkin (Nord Vietnam) et de Saïgon. Issues 1-10 of Contribution: Avec le concours pour diverses familles d'Hétérocères. Editor Libraries Lechevalier, 82 pp. Albert Marie Victor Lemée. 1941. Dictionnaire descriptif et synonymique des genres de plantes phanérogames. Volume 8. Published by Imprimerie commerciale et administrative, Brest
Eponymy (Xanthorrhoeaceae) Lemeea P.V.HeathCalyx 3(4): 153 (1993), nom. nov. (IK)
Bibliography used Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Allen J. Coombes, Nils Bödeker. 2009. The Timber Press dictionary of plant names. Illustrated Timber Press edition, 920 pp.
Honors and Awards Officer of the Order of Legion of Honour
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