US Plant Patent PP8487
Variegated Wild Coffee
Variegated wild coffee plant "Variegated Wild Coffee"
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired August 16, 2011. 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
- PP8487
- Filed
- August 16, 1991
- Granted
- December 7, 1993
- Expires
- August 16, 2011
- Assignee
- BURCH JAMES N
- Inventor
- BURCH JAMES N
Abstract
A new variety of the wild coffee plant known as Psychotria nervosa has been asexually propagated. The new plant is characterized by having substantial variegated pigmentation. The new plant may be useful as a drought-tolerant plant for native species landscape in southern Florida.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
I claim: 1. A new and distinct variegated wild coffee (Psychotria nervosa) plant as herein illustrated and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8487 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.