Citruss · USDA pomological watercolour
Fresh Yellow Citrus
Fresh Yellow 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 California, Los Angeles, Pasadena, painted by Schutt, Ellen Isham. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Fresh Yellow |
|---|---|
| Species | Citrus limon |
| Common fruit | Citrus |
| Painted | 1873 |
| Artist(s) | Schutt, Ellen Isham |
| Specimen origin | California, Los Angeles, Pasadena |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 3 |
All 3 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00005908, POM00005987, POM00006772.
