Coral Tree Collection

Cockspur coral tree
Photo of an original Fine Lithograph from the Favourite Flowers of Garden & Greenhouse by Edward Step published in 1897 in London

Red Eritrea - Mr. Bidwil's erythrina, Erythrina bidwillii. Flame tree or coral tree
FLO4711425 Red Eritrea - Mr. Bidwil's erythrina, Erythrina bidwillii. Flame tree or coral tree. Hybrid of Erythrina herbacea x Erythrina crista-galli

Fruits and seeds including mango (mague), cashew (cashew), mombin, canarium nut (canarium nut), pea (pea), bean (bean)
FLO4684763 Fruits and seeds including mango (mague), cashew (cashew), mombin, canarium nut (canarium nut), pea (pea), bean (bean), walnut (walnut), pistachio (pistachio), peanut (peanut, peanut)

Coral tree in bloom at the Maya Archaeologial Site Tikal, Tikal National Park, Peten, Mundo Maya, Guatemala, Central America

Red Coral Tree, Oahu, Hawaii

Coral Tree Flower
Shot by Clint

Coral Tree
Shot by Clint

Coral tree, Erythrina crista-galli
5893834 Coral tree, Erythrina crista-galli. by Bois, Desire Georges Jean Marie (1856-1946); (add.info.: Coral tree, Erythrina crista-galli)

Great blue herons
Male Great blue Heron delivers stick for building their nest atop Coral Tree

Great blue heron chicks
Four Great blue heron chicks perching in nest on coral tree

Kaffirboom coral (Erythrina caffra Thunb. ) flowers
Kaffirboom coral (Erythrina caffra Thunb.) flowers

Blooming Cockspur Coral Tree -Erythrina crista-galli-, Salta, Argentina

Mountain Immortelle (Erythrina poeppigiana) naturalised species, flowering, with epiphytes growing on branches, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, February

Emperor moth caterpillars, artwork C013 / 6577
Emperor moth caterpillars (Arsenura armida) on a coral tree. Artwork from Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium ofte Verandering der Surinaamsche Insecten (Metamophosis of Surinam insects)

Erythrina sp
A native Erythrina sp. flowering in a shade coffee farm located in the crater of Volcan Chinameca, El Salvador

Arsenura armida, Emperor moth caterpillars on coral tree
Emperor moth caterpillars on coral tree from Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium of te Verandering der Surinaamsche Insecten by Maria Sibylla Merian

Erythrina corallodendron, coral bean tree
Plate 189 from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, 1800. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Erythrina corallodendron, coral tree
Illustration from Plantarum Horti Medici Amstelodamensis (1706) by Caspar Commelin. Type Specimens of plants named by Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)

Erythrina indica, Indian coral tree
Illlustration from the Fleming Indian Drawings Collection, 1800. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Erythrina folkersii, coral tree
Photograph of Erythrina folkersii

Yellow Damselfish near Soft Coral Trees (Dendronepthya sp. ), Bligh Water, Viti Levu
Yellow Damselfish near Soft Coral Trees (Dendronepthya sp.), Bligh Water, Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific

Tree - Coral (Erythrina abyssinica) showing branch in flower

Coral tree flower. (Erythrina velutina). Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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The vibrant Cockspur coral tree, also known as the Erythrina crista-galli, is a sight to behold with its stunning Coral Tree Flower. This magnificent tree stands tall and proud, showcasing its fiery red blossoms that resemble delicate corals. One can witness the beauty of the Coral Tree in various locations around the world, including at the Maya Archaeological Site Tikal in Tikal National Park, Peten. Here, amidst ancient ruins and lush greenery, these trees burst into bloom, adding a touch of vibrancy to an already mesmerizing landscape. Not limited to Tikal alone, this species can also be found in Costa Rica. Its presence adds a pop of color to the tropical paradise that is Costa Rica's natural environment. As you explore this enchanting country's rainforests and coastal regions, keep an eye out for these captivating trees. But it's not just humans who appreciate the allure of coral trees; they attract wildlife too. Great blue herons are often spotted perched on their branches or nesting among them. These majestic birds find solace in the shade provided by these towering giants. And let's not forget about their chicks. The young ones eagerly await their parents' return while nestled within the safety of these marvelous trees. It truly is a heartwarming sight to see nature thriving amidst such beauty. Another variety worth mentioning is Kaffirboom coral (Erythrina caffra Thunb. ) flowers - equally breathtaking with their vivid hues and intricate petals. These flowers add yet another layer of charm to an already magical scene when they grace us with their presence. Whether it be at archaeological sites like Tikal or within Costa Rica's diverse landscapes or even attracting beautiful birdlife like great blue herons – there is no denying that coral trees bring joy wherever they grow.