Citruss · USDA pomological watercolour
Young Citrus
Young Citrus 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 Louisiana, Morgan City, painted by Newton, Amanda Almira. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Young |
|---|---|
| Species | Citrus limon |
| Common fruit | Citrus |
| Painted | 1860 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | Louisiana, Morgan City |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00006431.
