Araucaria Araucana Flower Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

Food plants: Peanut (Arachis hypogaea); Mango tree (Mangifera indica), Pineapple (Ananassa sativa, or Ananas sativus, Ananas comosus); Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa), Avocado (Persea gratissima, or Persea americana); Bamboo (Bambusa, Bambuseae); Monkey puzzle tree (Araucaria imbricata, or Araucaria araucana) with cone; Lychee (Nephelium Litschi, or Litchi chinensis); Asian rice (Oryza sativa). Woodcut engraving, published in 1877.

An imposing cherry tree and in the background araucarias. Photographed in the winter of Cascavel - Paraná.

Photo showing a well-planted garden flower border, comprising a series of evergreen shrubs, flowering azaleas and a young Monkey puzzle tree (Latin name: Araucaria araucana). Money puzzles are also referred to as 'Chilean pines' and 'Monkey tail trees'. This particular species is the hardiest tree within its conifer family genus.

Conifers (Pinophyta), top: 1) Platycladus orientalis (Biota orientalis); 2) Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Chamaccyparis Lawsoniana); 3) Sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera plumosa); 4) Mediterranean cypress (Cupressus fastigiata); 5) Chilean pine (Araucaria imbricata); 6) Brazilian pine (Auracaria brasiliensis); 7) Gingko biloba; 8) Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum); 9) Yew (Taxus baccata fastigiata); 10) Redwood (Sequoia gigantea); 11) Sugi (Cryptomeria japonica); 12) Stone pine (Pinus pinea); 13) Blue spruce (Picea pungens); 14) Red fir (Abies magnifica). Bottom, left: 1) Giant redwood, twig with cone and seed (a); 2) Stone pine, cone and seed (2a); 3) Lebanon cedar (Cedrus libani), cone; 4) Canadian hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), twig with ripe (a) and unripe (b) cone, scale (c), needle (d); 5) Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii, or Pseudotsuga douglasi), cone and seed (a); 6) Noble fir (Abies procera, or Abies nobilis), cone; 7) Spanish fir (Abies pinsapo), cone and seed (a); 8) White spruce (Picea glauca, or Picea alba) with cone (a), female blossom (b), scale (c), needle (d). Buttom right: 1) Kahikatea (Podocarpus dacrydioides); 2) Celerytop pine (Phyllocladus aspleniifolius, or Phyllocladus glauca), female blossom branch, sterile leaf (a); 3) Sandarac tree (Tetraclinis articulata, or Callitris quadrivalvis), stamen (a), seed (b); 4) Mediterranean cypress (or Cupressus sempervirens); 5) Incense cedar (Libocedrus decurrens), opened (a) and closed (b) fruit, seed (c); 6) Rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum), stamen (a); 7) Agathis dammara (or Dammara orientalis), stamen (a); 8) Japanese torreya (Torreya nucifera), fruit (a - cross section); 9) Sawara cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera); 10) Japanese sugi pine (Cryptomeria japonica), scale (a); 11) Syrian juniper (Juniperus drupacea); 12) Brazilian pine (Araucaria angustifolia, or Auracaria brasiliensis), scale (a), leaf from a fruit dwarf (b), leaf from a sterile branch; 13) Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum).

The Chilean araucaria is an evergreen tree that can reach stature heights of 30 to 50 meters in a few cases.

Close-up photo showing the prickly detail of 'leaves' / needles and male cones / pine cones / seeds / pollen at the end of branches on a large monkey puzzle tree, pictured against a blue sky background. Monkey puzzle trees are also known as Chilean pines, pehuens or monkey tail trees, while the Latin name is: Araucaria araucana.

Flowers on the top of a monkey puzzle tree in summer

Araucaria araucana

19th century illustration of araucaria araucana, known as monkey puzzle tree, monkey tail tree, Chilean pine, or pehuen. Published in Systematischer Bilder-Atlas zum Conversations-Lexikon, Ikonographische Encyklopaedie der Wissenschaften und Kuenste (Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1875)

Araucaria araucana

Close-up photo showing the prickly detail of 'leaves' / needles and male cones / pine cones / seeds / pollen at the end of branches on a large monkey puzzle tree, pictured against a blue sky background. Monkey puzzle trees are also known as Chilean pines, pehuens or monkey tail trees, while the Latin name is: Araucaria araucana. The oblong shaped male cones are pictured hanging down, rather like a bunch of bananas. Of note, male and female cones appear on separate trees, as monkey puzzles are 'dioecious' and pollinated by the wind.

Photo showing the trunk and branches of a large monkey puzzle tree growing in a garden, pictured against a blue summer's sky. Monkey puzzle trees are also known as Chilean pines, pehuens or monkey tail trees, while the Latin name is: Araucaria araucana.

Araucaria araucana (commonly called the Monkey puzzle tree, Monkey tail tree, Chilean pine, or Pehuen).

Close-up photo showing the prickly detail of 'leaves' / needles at the end of a branch on a large monkey puzzle tree, pictured against a garden lawn. Monkey puzzle trees are also known as Chilean pines, pehuens or monkey tail trees, while the Latin name is: Araucaria araucana.

Close-up photo showing the prickly detail of 'leaves' / needles and male cones / pine cones / seeds / pollen at the end of branches on a large monkey puzzle tree, pictured against a blue sky background. Monkey puzzle trees are also known as Chilean pines, pehuens or monkey tail trees, while the Latin name is: Araucaria araucana.

Male cones, on a male tree, of the Monkey Puzzle Pine (Araucaria araucana) in central Chile. The pollen from the many rust-red cones in spread by wind.

typical South-Chilean plant Nature often reveals its beauty in details. My collection lets you share what I saw:

Photo showing a large garden within a park, with a well-planted herbaceous border containing flowers, grasses, day lilies (daylily / hemerocallis), iris and globe artichoke. In the background is a line of mature trees, including copper beech (Latin name: fagus sylvatica purpurea), common beech (fagus sylvatica) and a monkey puzzle (Araucaria araucana).

Green Yellow Monkey Puzzle Tree Blooming Macro Araucaria Araucana Gig Harbor Bellevue Washington State. Native to New Caledonia.

evergreen green Araucaria araucana chilean or Monkey Puzzle Tree, Monkey Tail Tree, Pinonero, Pewen, Chilean Pine close-up tree branche, vertical outdoors summer botanical stock photo image

A closeup of growing Araucaria araucana tree

detail of an araucaria conifer

Green Yellow Monkey Puzzle Tree Blooming Macro Araucaria Araucana Gig Harbor Bellevue Washington State. Native to New Caledonia.

Araucaria araucana

Photo showing the branches of a large monkey puzzle tree in park, picture against a blue summer's sky. Monkey puzzle trees are also known as Chilean pines, pehuens or monkey tail trees, while the Latin name is: Araucaria araucana.

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Zurich, Switzerland, April 20, 2023 Araucaria Araucana or monkey puzzle tree at the botanical garden

Zurich, Switzerland, April 20, 2023 Araucaria Araucana or monkey puzzle tree at the botanical garden

Zurich, Switzerland, April 20, 2023 Araucaria Araucana or monkey puzzle tree at the botanical garden

Zurich, Switzerland, April 20, 2023 Araucaria Araucana or monkey puzzle tree at the botanical garden

Zurich, Switzerland, April 20, 2023 Araucaria Araucana or monkey puzzle tree at the botanical garden

Zurich, Switzerland, April 20, 2023 Araucaria Araucana or monkey puzzle tree at the botanical garden

Zurich, Switzerland, April 20, 2023 Araucaria Araucana or monkey puzzle tree at the botanical garden

Landscapes of southern Brazil

Landscapes of southern Brazil

Landscapes of southern Brazil

Landscapes of southern Brazil

Landscapes of southern Brazil

Landscapes of southern Brazil