Citruss · USDA pomological watercolour
Chinese Shaddock Citrus
Chinese Shaddock 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 California, Yolo, Winters. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Chinese Shaddock |
|---|---|
| Species | Citrus grandis |
| Common fruit | Citrus |
| Painted | 1840 |
| Specimen origin | California, Yolo, Winters |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00006365, POM00006366.
