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US Plant Patent PP7555

Lane

Wax Myrtle named Lane

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired December 18, 2009. 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
PP7555
Filed
December 18, 1989
Granted
June 11, 1991
Expires
December 18, 2009

Abstract

A new variety of Wax Myrtle distinguished by its deeply serrated leaf pattern and its resistance to leaf spot disease as well as the characteristic wax myrtle fragrance when crushed.

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 Wax Myrtle cultivar, substantially as herein shown and described, distinguished by its deeply serrated leaf shape a yellow-green mid-rib and resistance to leaf spot disease.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7555 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.