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US Plant Patent PP4376

Senior I

Anthurium plant

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired June 28, 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
PP4376
Filed
June 28, 1978
Granted
February 6, 1979
Expires
June 28, 1998
Inventor
HOLTKAMP SR HERMANN

Abstract

The new anthurium cultivar Senior I is characterized by its fast and compact growth habit; orange-red, generally heart shaped spathe having a grooved or ridged surface and a slight indentation along one side thereof; early blooming habit; straight and strong petioles, light to medium green leaves which provide an attractive contrast with the orange-red spathe and white-yellow spadix; propagation by side shoots or tissue culture, and by its suitability for pot production.

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 cultivary of anthurium, substantially as described and illustrated, known by the cultivar name Senior I and particularly characterized by the combined features of fast and compact growth habit; orange-red, generally heart shaped spathe having a grooved or ridged surface and a slight indentation along one side thereof; early blooming habit, straight and strong petioles, light to medium green leaves which provide an attractive contrast with the orange-red spathe and white-yellow spadix; propagation by side shoots or tissue culture, and by its suitability for pot production.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP4376 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.