Which is a type of conifer, Taro or Phyllocladus?
Taro Taro ( ) commonly refers to the plant "Colocasia esculenta", the most widely cultivated species of several plants in the Araceae family which are used as vegetables for their corms, leaves, and petioles. Thus, this article describes the "dasheen" form of taro; another variety of taro is known as eddoe or "Colocasia antiquorum". Other species of taro include giant taro ("Alocasia macrorrhizos"), swamp taro ("Cyrtosperma merkusii"), and arrowleaf elephant's ear ("Xanthosoma sagittifolium").
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.