Papaya tree, Amazon Rainforest, Coca, Ecuador, South America

Tree laden with ripening green papaya, an important common tropical fruit, Ulu, Siau Island, Sangihe Archipelago, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Papaya tree with many fruits at this popular highland tourist park, Bukit Kasih, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Papaya fruits on tree, near Hsipaw, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Papaya tree, Ranomafana, Madagascar Central Highlands, Madagascar, Africa

Pawpaw (papaya) (Carica papaya), Wayaseva island, Yasawa Island Group, Fiji, South Pacific islands, Pacific

Papaya fruit on tree, Bohol, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Farmer working in a papaya plantation in Tawafall, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Papaya Tree, Paw Paw, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Papaya tree and Piton des Neiges in Cirque de Cilaos, La Reunion, Indian Ocean

Fruits at a fruit stand, Mawi, Hawaii Islands, USA