Citruss · USDA pomological watercolour
Alamoen Citrus
Alamoen Citrus is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 3 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from California, Butte, Chico; Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, painted by Krieger, L.C.C. (Louis Charles Christopher), Newton, Amanda Almira. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Alamoen |
|---|---|
| Species | Citrus grandis |
| Common fruit | Citrus |
| Painted | 1860–1873 |
| Artist(s) | Krieger, L.C.C. (Louis Charles Christopher), Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | California, Butte, Chico; Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 3 |
All 3 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00006360, POM00006361, POM00006362.
