| Name | Adanson, Michel | 
| Date of birth | 1727 | 
| Date of death | 1806 | 
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: P; some material at G, P-JU, P-LA, PC] [collector note: P, G, P-JU, P-LA] | 
| URL | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Adanson | 
| ASA Botanist ID | 100159 botanist | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/88645cf9-14da-47f3-b3de-9dd44609fe64 | 
| Variant name | Michel Adanson | 
| Author name | Adanson | 
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Adans. | 
| Standard/Label Name | M. Adanson | 
| Full Name | Adanson, Michel | 
| Geography Author | France | 
| Geography Collector | Senegal | 
| Specialty Author | Algae | 
| Specialty Author | Fungi and Lichens | 
| Specialty Author | Pteridophytes | 
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes | 
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | 
| Citation as Author | Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht | 
| Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors A-D | 
| Author in | Fam. Pl. (Adanson) | 
| Author in | Hist. Nat. Senegal | 
| Author in | Fam. Nat. Pl. |