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US Plant Patent PP19474

Oz-E-Green

Cynodon dactylon plant named ‘Oz-E-Green’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired August 21, 2026. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP19474, the photograph of Oz-E-Green printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19474, 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
PP19474
Filed
August 21, 2006
Granted
November 25, 2008
Expires
August 21, 2026
Assignee
MORROW ROBERT WILLIAM
Inventor
MORROW ROBERT WILLIAM

Abstract

An asexually reproduced new variety of Cynodon dactylon with a unique combination of morphological characters including superior turf performance characterized by dense prostrate habit, slow rate of lateral spread, short internode length, low numbers of inflorescences and inflorescence spikes, and a dark green colour.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of Cyondon dactylon plant, substantially as described and illustrated herein, characterized particularly by a unique combination of morphological characters.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19474 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.