Mangos · USDA pomological watercolour
Amiri Mango
Amiri Mango is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 6 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from Florida, Plam Beach, West Palm Beach; Florida, Dade, Miami; Florida, Monroe, Key Largo, painted by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Arnold, Mary Daisy, Newton, Amanda Almira. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Amiri |
|---|---|
| Species | Mangifera indica |
| Common fruit | Mango |
| Painted | 1860–1873 |
| Artist(s) | Schutt, Ellen Isham, Arnold, Mary Daisy, Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | Florida, Plam Beach, West Palm Beach; Florida, Dade, Miami; Florida, Monroe, Key Largo; United States |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 6 |
All 6 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00004480, POM00004482, POM00004483, POM00004484, POM00004485, POM00004486.
