| Asplenium polyodon | |
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| A. polyodon growing at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney | |
|  Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Division: | Polypodiophyta | 
| Class: | Polypodiopsida | 
| Order: | Polypodiales | 
| Suborder: | Aspleniineae | 
| Family: | Aspleniaceae | 
| Genus: | Asplenium | 
| Species: | A. polyodon  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Asplenium polyodon | |
Asplenium polyodon, commonly known as sickle spleenwort or petako, is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae. The distribution of A. polyodon includes parts of the countries of Australia and New Zealand. [1] A specific locale of occurrence is in forested areas of Westland, New Zealand, where associate understory species include crown fern. [2]