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US Plant Patent PP5513

Lonbira

Carnation named Lonbira

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 25, 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
PP5513
Filed
July 25, 1983
Granted
July 16, 1985
Expires
July 25, 2003
Inventor
BARBERET NICOLE; DUCLOUX YVES

Abstract

A new carnation plant particularly distinguished by its general tangerine-orange coloration with cherry colored streaks in a generally dome-shaped form of medium size, the blooms being produced profusely during the recurrent blooming seasons of this plant and borne singly on straight stems of medium length. This plant has a tall, vigorous and upright growth habit with an abundant quantity of foliage and an apparent resistance to Fusarium Oxysporum.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of carnation plant, substantially as herein shown and described, characterized by its abundant production of medium sized flowers of a generally tangerine-orange coloration during each of its recurrent blooming seasons, and its tall, rapid and erect growth habit with an abundant production of foliage.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP5513 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.