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Peachs · USDA pomological watercolour

Triana Peach

Historical USDA watercolour of the Triana Peach peach, painted 1882

Triana Peach is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. A watercolour study of it survives in the collection, with specimens recorded from Texas, Bexar, San Antonio, painted by Lower, Elsie E. b.. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.

CultivarTriana
SpeciesPrunus persica
Common fruitPeach
Painted1882
Artist(s)Lower, Elsie E. b.
Specimen originTexas, Bexar, San Antonio
CollectionUSDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
Plates1

Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00005573.

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