Asplenium polyodon
Sickle Speenwort
Also known as: Asplenium adiantoides var. normale Domin +8 more
- Asplenium adiantoides var. normale Domin
- Asplenium adiantoides var. polyodon (G.Forst.) Bonap.
- Asplenium adiantoides var. polyodon (G.Forst.) C.Chr.
- Asplenium adiantoides var. whittlei (F.M.Bailey) Domin
- Asplenium cookii Copel.
- Asplenium falcatum var. whittlei F.M.Bailey
- Asplenium forsterianum Colenso
- Asplenium polyodon G.Frost.
- Tarachia polyodon (G.Forst.) C.Presl
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or epiphyte.
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Asplenium polyodon (commonly known as Sickle Speenwort) is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Asplenium is notably large, comprising more than 900 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Eastern Asia, Malesia, New Zealand, North-Central Pacific, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, South-Central Pacific, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Caroline Is., Chatham Is., Christmas I., Hawaii, Kazan-retto, Lesser Sunda Is., Marquesas, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Niue, Norfolk Is., Ogasawara-shoto, Pitcairn Is., Queensland, Samoa, Society Is., Solomon Is., Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Victoria, Wallis-Futuna Is.