Coconut Tree Collection

Cocos nucifera L. coconut tree
A drawing by Paul Hermann from the collection of five volumes of specimens and drawings from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 1672-1677. (Vol. 5 Page 137)

The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera)
Illustration of the coconut tree (Cocos nucifera)

Tahitian climbing a coconut tree, Tahiti French Polynesia Tahiti. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

Typical house surrounded by tropical plants, Tahiti French Polynesia Tahiti. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

Tropical landscape, Tahiti French Polynesia Tahiti. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

Two Tahitian youths photographed on the top of a palm tree French Polynesia Tahiti. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

Typical Tahitian house French Polynesia Tahiti. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

Coconut tree with fruit Africa. Date of Photograph:1930 - 1945 ca

A coconut plantation in Somalia Africa. Date of Photograph:1930 - 1945 ca

White sandy beaches and coconut trees on Batu Hatrim, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Beautiful sunset on the beach, palm leaves and calm sea view. Tranquil exotic landscape. Tropical beach background concept

Relaxation infinity sunset pool in a luxurious beachfront hotel resort at tropical landscape. Luxury perfect beach holiday vacation background

Hammock between two coconut trees on a tropical island with beautiful beach. Luxury summer travel beach sand with palm trees, sunny paradise landscape

Palm trees grow along a scenic beach off the coast of West Papua, Indonesia. This remote part of Indonesia is known for its high marine biodiversity

Palm trees grow on a scenic tropical island off the coast of West Papua, Indonesia. This remote part of Indonesia is known for its high biodiversity

Maldives, South Ari Atoll, Mandhoo Island

Palm trees, Maafushi Island, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives

Perfect Half Moon
Ariel Ling

The Bergl Apartments: trompe l'oeil decoration painted by Johann Bergl, 18th century (See also 68949) (photo)
XAM68950 The Bergl Apartments: trompe l'oeil decoration painted by Johann Bergl, 18th century (See also 68949) (photo) by Bergl, Johann Wenzel (1718-89); Schloss Schonbrunn, Vienna

A Cocoanut Palm, Florida (b / w photo)
7180271 A Cocoanut Palm, Florida (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cocoanut Palm, Florida)

Guam Island Distillery
LSE4085485 Guam Island Distillery. by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Guam Island Distillery.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French

View taken in the vicinity of Coupang, island of Timor
LSE4085480 View taken in the vicinity of Coupang, island of Timor. by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Album of the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia, deportation, front cover illustration
661402 Album of the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia, deportation, front cover illustration, 1877 (b/w litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis

Brazil, the Patachos Indians opening a coconut
GIA4775577 Brazil, the Patachos Indians opening a coconut. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brazil)

Brazil, traveller crossing a river, 1814
GIA4775549 Brazil, traveller crossing a river, 1814. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brazil, traveller crossing a river, 1814.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Puerto Rico, Vieques. Coconut palm tree on Green Beach

Coconut Tree, (Cocos nucifera), Natural Seed Dispersal, Barrier Reef, Belize, Central America

Palm Trees Along The Puna Coastline, Near Kalapana; Island Of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States Of America

Palm Tree Against Clear Blue Sky

Beautiful Clear Day On A White Sandy Beach With Coconut Palm Tree Fronds Hanging Above; Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States Of America

Palm Tree Shadows On The Sand At The Beach On A Nice Clear Blue Sky Day; Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States Of America

Five Coconut Palm Trees In Line With Cotton Candy Sunset Behind; Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States Of America

Close-Up Of Silhouetted Palm Fronds With Beautiful Sunset Color Sky In The Background; Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States Of America

Low Angle View Of Coconut Palm Trees In Black And White; Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States Of America

A Hammock Hangs Between Two Palm Trees On The Beach With Blue Sky And Ocean; Maui, Hawaii, United States Of America

Silhouetted Palm Trees Under A Cloudy Sky At Sunset; Hawaii, United States Of America

Silhouetted Palm Trees Along The Shoreline With The Sun Setting; Molokai, Hawaii, United States Of America

Moon And Stars In The Night Sky With Palm Trees Along The Coast In The Foreground; Maui, Hawaii, United States Of America

Close Up Of A Brain Coral On A Coral Beach With Coconut Tree In Background With Blue Sky And Clouds; Akumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Silhouette Of A Coconut Tree Along The Shoreline With An Orange Sun And Clouds In The Sky At Sunrise; Akumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Silhouette Of A Coconut Tree Along The Shoreline With An Orange Glowing Sun And Clouds At Sunrise; Akumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Silhouette Of A Coconut Tree With An Orange Sky At Sunrise And The Ocean On The Horizon; Akumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Turquoise water framed by coconut trees, in George Town, Cayman Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Man rowing a long wooden canoe, Backwaters, Kerala, India

Coconut trees along the docks, Miami, Florida, c. 1900-15 (b / w photo)
XOS867923 Coconut trees along the docks, Miami, Florida, c.1900-15 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Sunset, Denarau Island, Fiji

Palm Trees & Sunset, Queens Road, Fiji

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The coconut tree, scientifically known as Cocos nucifera L. , is a symbol of tropical paradise. With its tall and slender trunk topped by a crown of feathery fronds, it creates the perfect half-moon shape against the clear blue sky. The sight of these majestic trees instantly transports you to sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. One such breathtaking view can be found on Mandhoo Island in the Maldives' South Ari Atoll. Here, at The Bergl Apartments, Johann Bergl's trompe l'oeil decoration from the 18th century adorns the walls, depicting an idyllic scene with coconut trees swaying gently in the breeze. It's a picture-perfect representation of paradise, and are abundant across many islands in the Maldives, including Maafushi Island in Kaafu Atoll and Thudufushi Island at Diamonds Thudufushi Resort. These palm trees create a picturesque landscape that complements the white sandy beaches and turquoise waters surrounding them. However, it is important to acknowledge that history has also shaped our perception of these beautiful trees. Engravings like "The Slave Trade" by J. R. Smith depict scenes where coconuts played a role in trade during darker times. This serves as a reminder that even natural wonders have complex stories behind them. In contrast to historical engravings, there are also black-and-white photographs capturing moments like "A Cocoanut Palm" in Florida. These images showcase how coconut palms have spread far beyond their native habitats into various corners of the world. Today, coconuts continue to play an essential role not only for their scenic beauty but also for their versatile uses - from providing food and drink to being used for oil extraction or even distilling spirits like those produced at Guam Island Distillery. Whether you find yourself gazing at coconut trees on remote islands or admiring them closer to home, their presence is a constant reminder of the beauty and diversity found in nature.