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Plant Variety Journal - IP Australia

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Most Similar Varieties of Common Knowledge identified (VCK)<br />

Name Comments<br />

‘Atlantic’<br />

‘Chellah’<br />

<strong>Variety</strong> Description and Distinctness - Characteristics which distinguish the candidate from one or<br />

more of the comparators are marked with a tick.<br />

Organ/<strong>Plant</strong> Part: Context ‘Cashmere’ ‘Atlantic’ ‘Chellah’<br />

Lightsprout: size small medium medium<br />

*Lightsprout: shape conical broad cylindrical ovoid<br />

*Lightsprout: intensity of anthocyanin<br />

colouration<br />

weak to medium strong weak<br />

*Lightsprout: proportion of blue in<br />

anthocyanin colouration of base<br />

absent or low absent or low absent or low<br />

*Lightsprout: pubescence of base medium medium strong<br />

Lightsprout: size of tip in relation to<br />

base<br />

small to medium medium medium<br />

Lightsprout: habit of tip closed intermediate open<br />

tip<br />

Lightsprout: anthocyanin colouration of weak weak weak<br />

Lightsprout: pubescence of tip weak medium weak<br />

*Lightsprout: number of root tips medium medium few to medium<br />

Lightsprout: length of lateral shoots short short short<br />

<strong>Plant</strong>: foliage structure stem type stem type stem type<br />

*<strong>Plant</strong>: growth habit<br />

semi-upright<br />

semi-upright to<br />

spreading<br />

upright<br />

*Stem: anthocyanin colouration weak<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

medium to strong<br />

Leaf: outline size medium medium medium<br />

Leaf: openness<br />

intermediate<br />

intermediate to<br />

open<br />

closed to<br />

intermediate<br />

Leaf: presence of secondary leaflets strong<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

weak<br />

Leaf: green colour light to medium light medium<br />

Leaf: anthocyanin colouration on midrib absent or very<br />

of upper side<br />

weak<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

medium to strong<br />

Second pair of lateral leaflets: size medium medium medium<br />

Second pair of lateral leaflets: width in<br />

relation to length<br />

Terminal and lateral leaflets: frequency<br />

Page 366 of 550<br />

<strong>Plant</strong> Varieties <strong>Journal</strong> Vol. 21 No.3<br />

narrow medium narrow<br />

low low medium to high

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