US Plant Patent PP4475
Dallas
Acalypha wilkesiana `Dallas`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 20, 1998. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.
The record
- Patent number
- PP4475
- Filed
- July 20, 1978
- Granted
- November 6, 1979
- Expires
- July 20, 1998
- Assignee
- CITY OF DALLAS
- Inventor
- HUEY G PHILIP
Abstract
Acalypha wilkesiana `Dallas`: leaves ovate--slightly serrated, mottled and streaked half yellow and green, occasionally streaked white, with inconspicuous pale pink staminate flowers. Tropical.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Acalypha wilkesiana, substantially as shown and described, characterized by its predominantly yellow and green foliage.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP4475 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.