Herbarium A. Michaux (1746-1803) Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris
The North American herbarium, mainly collected by Michaux himself, is in Paris, kept separately as an herbier historique,/i> and consists of 2,192 species. This type herbarium contains the Flora boreali-americana. On his return form North America in 1769, Michaux was shipwrecked on the Dutch coast, causing part of his collection to be lost.