Citruss · USDA pomological watercolour
Lue Gim Gong Citrus
Lue Gim Gong 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, Baker, Glen Saint Mary, painted by Schutt, Ellen Isham. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Lue Gim Gong |
|---|---|
| Species | Citrus sinensis |
| Common fruit | Citrus |
| Painted | 1873 |
| Artist(s) | Schutt, Ellen Isham |
| Specimen origin | Florida, Baker, Glen Saint Mary |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00006470, POM00006472.