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US Plant Patent PP5542

Staltang

Alstroemeria named Staltang

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 11, 2003. 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
PP5542
Filed
August 11, 1983
Granted
August 27, 1985
Expires
August 11, 2003
Inventor
VAN ANDEL JACOB

Abstract

A new cultivar of alstroemeria particularly distinguished by the distinctive magnolia purple color of its flowers and its habit of blooming continuously through the early Spring and early Fall blooming seasons, the flowers being very large in size and borne on strong straight stems of the umbel form of its inflorescence. This plant has a vigorous, strong and upright growth habit, has a medium quantity of foliage and carries its inflorescence at a height of about one and one-half meters where the stalk branches to provide the umbel form of its flower bearing stems.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I claim: 1. A new and distinctive alstroemeria hybrid, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by the generally magnolia purple coloration of its very large and profusely blooming flowers.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5542 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.