This species honors John Mickel of The New York Botanical Garden. It occurs at relatively low elevations compared to its congeners.
Collection Data (M. Sundue 3617)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Dryopteridaceae
- Genus: Polystichum Roth
- Species: Polystichum mickelii A. R. Sm.
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 27-III-2014
- Primary Collector & #: M. Sundue 3617
- Collection Party: M. Sundue F. B. Matos & R. Torres C,
- Det. History: W. L. Testo
- Habitat: Bosque Mesofilo
- Habit: Terrestrial
- Specimen Locations: MEXU, VT
Additional Comments
Collection Location
- Location: Rio Coyul – – Distrito Ixtlán Municipio San Pedro Yólox – Oaxaca – Mexico.
- Coordinates: 17°38'0.8"N, 96°25'1.6"W
- Elevation: 788 m
