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US Plant Patent PP9880

Jasmine

Anthurium plant named Jasmine

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 5, 2015. 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
PP9880
Filed
December 5, 1995
Granted
April 29, 1997
Expires
December 5, 2015
Inventor
HAYASHI CALVIN K

Abstract

Jasmine, a cultivar of Anthurium andraeanum, is the product of a cross between Starlight and Midori. Jasmine has yellow-green, generally heart-shaped spathe with an indentation.

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 cultivar of Anthurium andraeanum substantially as described and illustrated, known by the cultivar name Jasmine and characterized by the combined features of a yellow-green, generally heart-shaped spathe and an indentation along an edge thereof; long straight pedicles which hold and position the spathe well above the leaves; dark green leaves; slightly spreading growth habit and good blooming habit.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP9880 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.