Mangos · USDA pomological watercolour
Mulgoba Mango
Mulgoba Mango 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 Florida, Dade, Miami; Florida, Manatee, painted by Shull, James Marion, Passmore, Deborah Griscom. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Mulgoba |
|---|---|
| Species | Mangifera indica |
| Common fruit | Mango |
| Painted | 1840–1872 |
| Artist(s) | Shull, James Marion, Passmore, Deborah Griscom |
| Specimen origin | Florida, Dade, Miami; Florida, Manatee |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 3 |
All 3 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00004456, POM00004494, POM00004495.