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Plant Variety Journal - IP Australia

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Choice of Comparators Characteristics used for grouping varieties to identify the most similar<br />

<strong>Variety</strong> of Common Knowledge<br />

Organ/<strong>Plant</strong> Part Context State of Expression in Group of Varieties<br />

<strong>Plant</strong> growth habit bushy<br />

Flower type semi-double<br />

Flower colour group white<br />

Flower diameter small<br />

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

Name Comments<br />

‘Korgazell’ Flowering shoot, number of flowers few. Flower diameter, small. Petal, colour<br />

of spot on inner side, yellow.<br />

Varieties of Common Knowledge identified and subsequently excluded<br />

<strong>Variety</strong> Distinguishing<br />

State of Expression in State of Expression in<br />

Characteristics<br />

Candidate <strong>Variety</strong> Comparator <strong>Variety</strong><br />

Unnamed seedling<br />

maternal parent<br />

flower flowering habit almost continuous one flowering only<br />

‘Noaschnee’ plant growth habit spreading bushy<br />

‘Noaschnee’ flower shape, lower half flat concave<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 ‘Korstarnow’ ‘Korgazell’<br />

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

<strong>Plant</strong>: height<br />

short to medium<br />

<strong>Plant</strong>: width broad<br />

Young shoot: anthocyanin colouration weak<br />

Young shoot: hue of anthocyanin colouration bronze<br />

Prickles: presence present<br />

Prickle: shape of lower side<br />

deep concave to<br />

concave<br />

Short prickles: number few to medium<br />

Long prickles: number medium<br />

*Leaf: size small<br />

Leaf: green colour medium to dark<br />

*Leaf: glossiness of upper side medium<br />

Leaflet: cross section slight concave<br />

Leaflet: undulation of margin weak<br />

Terminal leaflet: length of blade short<br />

Terminal leaflet: width of blade narrow<br />

Terminal leaflet: shape of base obtuse<br />

Page 430 of 550<br />

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

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