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US Plant Patent PP25761

UGA 31

Seashore Paspalum plant named ‘UGA 31’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 21, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 4, 2033. This patent earned 170 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25761, the photograph of UGA 31 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25761, 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
PP25761
Filed
June 4, 2013
Granted
July 28, 2015
Expires
November 21, 2033
Assignee
UNIV GEORGIA
Inventor
RAYMER PAUL L; BURPEE LEON L; CARROW ROBERT N; SCHWARTZ BRIAN M

Abstract

A new and distinct vegetatively reproduced cultivar of seashore paspalum, Paspalum vaginatum, which is characterized by a combination of excellent green turf color, non-dwarf rapidly spreading growth habit, good salt tolerance, its ability to maintain high turf density and quality at a range of mowing heights, and the ability to maintain turf quality and to resist leaf firing during periods of short term drought.

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 cultivar of seashore paspalum plant named ‘UGA 31’, substantially as herein illustrated and described.

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