Citruss · USDA pomological watercolour
Silver Cluster Citrus
Silver Cluster Citrus is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 7 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from Florida, Polk, Winter Haven, painted by Steadman, Royal Charles b., Newton, Amanda Almira, Passmore, Deborah Griscom. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Silver Cluster |
|---|---|
| Species | Citrus paradisi |
| Common fruit | Citrus |
| Painted | 1840–1875 |
| Artist(s) | Steadman, Royal Charles b., Newton, Amanda Almira, Passmore, Deborah Griscom |
| Specimen origin | Florida, Polk, Winter Haven |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 7 |
All 7 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00001101, POM00006712, POM00006713, POM00006714, POM00006715, POM00006716, POM00006717.