Bethel Grove Gardens · Variety reference
Martinenca Rimada
Biological type: Common (persistent)
Pollination: Unknown
Cutting reference$15.00
One-gallon reference$60.00
Reference estimates, not sale offers or mature-tree appraisals. Price evidence date not recorded.
No verified photograph yet
Fruit & growing traits
- Biological type
- Common (persistent)
- Crop habit
- Late main
- Main crop ripening
- Super late
- Flavor profile
- Exotic
- Fruit size
- Medium
- Skin color
- Dark with green/yellow stripes
- Pulp color
- Red
- Hardiness / climate notes
- Long season
Reported growth habit: Unknown
Origins & names
- Geographic origin
- Spain (Martinenca family sport)
- Possible origin
- Portugal
- Synonyms / alternate names
- Striped Martinenca
- Same or nearly the same
- PersistentFig: BM clone as a striped sport. Not Purple Tiger. Not Panachée.
- Popular close brother
- Black Madeira
- Known parentage
- Sport of BM / Martinenca dark lineage (WGS)
- Reference year
- 1900
- First year (estimate)
- Madeira/Portuguese dark landrace; USDA & collector imports 20th–21st c.
- What the year means
- Traditional fruit. KK, Figo Preto, Craven's, MIB are source strains of one genotype (WGS). Craven's is a US finder tree, not a new seedling. Martinenca Rimada is a striped sport of unknown sport-year.
Evidence & reference values
- Confidence
- WGS clone call + phenotype sport
- Key sources
- PersistentFig; Figarnia; FigBoss
- Condit page
- Unknown / not recorded
- Notes
- Unknown / not recorded
- Commonality
- Average
- Market availability
- FigBid regular
Preserved earlier research
These earlier notes have not been reconciled with every catalog field. Edit the full description to replace this section with a current account.
Pons documents the mother tree at Es Palmer, Campos, and describes Martinenca Rimada as a mutation of Martinenca.
Preserved earlier research. The updated workbook fields above may differ; consult the cited sources when reports conflict.
This is a collection record based on the existing nursery catalog. Independent research and a complete historical review are still pending.