Citruss · USDA pomological watercolour
Caloosahatchie Citrus
Caloosahatchie Citrus is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 2 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from Florida, Lee, Fort Myers, painted by Schutt, Ellen Isham. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Caloosahatchie |
|---|---|
| Species | Citrus paradisi |
| Common fruit | Citrus |
| Painted | 1873 |
| Artist(s) | Schutt, Ellen Isham |
| Specimen origin | Florida, Lee, Fort Myers |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00006627, POM00006628.
