
Retrophyllum
Retrophyllum is a genus of conifers in the family Podocarpaceae. It contains five generally recognized species with a disjunct distribution in the Southern Hemisphere, found in Papuasia and also in South America. Retrophyllum are evergreen trees typically occurring in tropical rainforests and cloud forests.
6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Retrophyllum rospigliosii
speciesRetrophyllum rospigliosii

bois bouchon
speciesRetrophyllum minus

Retrophyllum comptonii
speciesRetrophyllum comptonii

Retrophyllum piresii
speciesRetrophyllum piresii
Retrophyllum vitiense
speciesRetrophyllum vitiense
Retrophyllum filicifolium
speciesRetrophyllum filicifolium
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 129810.