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US Plant Patent PP24481

WHITE LAVA

Colocasia plant named ‘WHITE LAVA’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 16, 2033.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24481, the photograph of WHITE LAVA printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP24481, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP24481
Filed
March 16, 2013
Granted
May 20, 2014
Expires
March 16, 2033
Assignee
CHO JOHN J
Inventor
CHO JOHN J

Abstract

A new cultivar of Colocasia plant named ‘WHITE LAVA’ that is characterized by sagittate leaves which are semi-glossy medium green in color with bold cream markings and veins. The leaves of ‘WHITE LAVA’ are borne on glossy burgundy-red colored petioles. ‘WHITE LAVA’ grows with a compact and clumping habit. In combination these characteristics distinguish ‘WHITE LAVA’ from all other varieties of Colocasia known to the inventor.

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

The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Colocasia plant named ‘White Lava’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP24481 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.