US Plant Patent PP19936
Brazilian Red
Alternanthera plant named ‘Brazilian Red’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends August 2, 2027.
Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 27, 2027. This patent earned 36 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

The record
- Patent number
- PP19936
- Filed
- June 27, 2007
- Granted
- April 21, 2009
- Expires
- August 2, 2027
- Assignee
- ATHENA MUDAS LTDA
- Inventor
- ANATRIELLO LUCILENE
Abstract
A new and distinct Alternanthera plant cultivar is disclosed, characterized by an upright, freely branching growth habit, bright pink and dark purple two-toned foliage, small, narrow leaves and small, round white flowers that last 3 months or more during the fall.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct cultivar of Alternanthera plant named ‘Brazilian Red’ as herein illustrated and described.
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