Hermann Otto Sleumer

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Hermann Otto Sleumer (1906-1993)[1] was a Dutch botanist of German birth.[2] The plant genus Sleumerodendron, which includes the plant Sleumerodendron Virot Proteaceae, is named for him.[2]

The standard author abbreviation Sleumer is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto. Ibid., p. 1125
  2. ^ a b Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. CRC Press, p. 2497. ISBN 0849326737. 
  3. ^ Brummitt, R. K.; C. E. Powell (1992). Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-085-4. 
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