Lemeltonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae.

[1] Its native range is Central America to north-western Peru and Trinidad.

It is found in the countries of Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago and Venezuela.

[1] The genus name of Lemeltonia is in honour of Elton Martinez Carvalho Leme (b.

1960), a Brazilian botanist and specialist in Brazilian Bromeliaceae at a herbarium in Rio de Janeiro.