US Plant Patent PP11177
Vera White
Bougainvillea plant named `Vera White`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired October 29, 2017. 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
- PP11177
- Filed
- October 29, 1997
- Granted
- January 11, 2000
- Expires
- October 29, 2017
- Assignee
- RIJNPLANT BV
- Inventor
- VAN RIJN MAGDALENA J M
Abstract
A distinct cultivar of Bougainvillea plant named `Vera White`, characterized by its compact and upright growth habit; moderate to rapid growth rate; thornless stems; white flower bracts; and spherical inflorescences.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Bougainvillea plant named `Vera White`, as illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11177 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.