Citruss · USDA pomological watercolour
Natsumikan Citrus
Natsumikan 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 Florida, Manatee, Oneco; Florida, Dade, Miami, painted by Newton, Amanda Almira, Schutt, Ellen Isham. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Natsumikan |
|---|---|
| Species | Citrus paradisi |
| Common fruit | Citrus |
| Painted | 1860–1873 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira, Schutt, Ellen Isham |
| Specimen origin | Florida, Manatee, Oneco; Florida, Dade, Miami |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 3 |
All 3 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00006690, POM00006691, POM00006692.
