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 Taiwan's Plant variety and Plant Seed Act ; or in PDF File 

(revised 2004, enforced 2005)

●International Symposium on Plant Variety Protection, Taichung(TAIWAN), 2000

　

Plant Breeder's Right in Taiwan

(2008/11) 119 Groups/Species/Genus are protected by the Plant Variety and Plant Seed Act : 

  1. Aglaonema Schott  (Aglaonema)

  2. Allium cepa L. (onion)

  3. Allium fistulosum L. (Welsh onion, bunching onion )

  4. Allium sativum L. (Garlic)

  5. Allium tuberosum Rottl. ex K. Spreng. (Chinese Chives, Chinese leek) 

  6. Amaranthus tricolor L. (amaranth ) 

  7. Ananas comosuns (L.) Merr. (pineapple )  

  8. Anoectochilus Blume (Anoectochilus)

  9. Antirrhinum majus L. (common snapdragon)

  10. Annona squamosa L. (sugar apple)

  11. Anthurium Schott (Anthurium ) 

  12. Apium graveolens L. var. dulce (Mill.) Pers. (celery ) 

  13. Asparagus officinalis L. (asparagus ) 

  14. Averrhoa carambola L. (carambola; star fruit)

  15. Begonia x hiemalis Fotsch (Rieger Begonia)

  16. Benincasa hispida Cogn. (wax gourd, white gourd)

  17. Brassavola Adans. (Brassavola orchid)

  18. Brassica campestris L. Chinensis Group (pak-choi, Chinese mustard)  

  19. Brassica campestris L. Japonica Group (edible rape, oil seed rape)  

  20. Brassica campestris L. Pekinensis Group (pe-tsai, Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage)

  21. Brassica juncea L. (mustard, leaf mustard)  

  22. Brassica oleraceae L. Alboblabra Group (Chinese kale)  

  23. Brassica oleraceae L. Botrytis Group (cauliflower)  

  24. Brassica oleraceae L. Capitata Group (cabbage)  

  25. Brassica oleraceae L. Gemmifera Group (Brussel sprout)  

  26. Brassica oleraceae L. Gongylodes Group (kohlrabi)  

  27. Brassica oleraceae L. Italica Group (broccoli, sprouting broccoli)  

  28. Brassica rapa L. (turnip)  

  29. Caladium bicolor (Ait.) Vent. (heart of Jesus)  

  30. Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Ktze. (Tea)

  31. Capsicum annuum L. (C. frutescens L.) (pepper, sweet pepper, chilli)  

  32. Carica papaya L. (papaya)  

  33. Chrysanthemum coronarium L. (garland chrysanthemum)  

  34. Cattleya Lindl. (Cattleya orchid)

  35. Chrysanthemum frutescens L. (marguerite)

  36. Cichorium endivia L. (cultivated endive)

  37. Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum & Nakai  (watermelon)  

  38. Citrus L. (citrus)  

  39. Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott (taro)  

  40. Cucumis melo L. (melon, muskmelon, cantaloupe)  

  41. Cucumis melo L. Conomon Group (oriental pickling melon)  

  42. Cucumis sativus L. (cucumber)  

  43. Cucurbita L. (pumpkin, squash)  

  44. Cymbidium Sw. (Cymbidium)

  45. Daucus carota L. (carrot)

  46. Dendranthema ×grandiflorum (Ramat.) Kitam. (chrysanthemum)

  47. Dendrobium Sw. (dendrobium orchid)

  48. Dianthus L. (Carnation)

  49. Dioscorea  L. （yam）

  50. Doritaenopsis （Doritaenopsis orchid）

  51. Eleocharis dulcis (Burm. f.) Trin. ex Henschel (Chinese water chestnut, rush nut)  

  52. Eriobotrya japonica Lindl. (Loquat)

  53. Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch (poinsettia)  

  54. Eustoma  grandiflorum (Raf.) Shinners  (Eustoma)  

  55. Fragaria ×ananassa Duchesne (F. chiloensis × F. virginiana) (strawberry)  

  56. Gerbera jamesonii Bol. ex Hook. f. (African daisy, Barberton daisy, Transvaal daisy)  

  57. Gladiolus L. (gladiolus; sword lily; corn flag)

  58. Glycine max (L.) Merr.  (soybean, vegetable soybean only)  

  59. Gypsophila paniculata L. (baby's breath)  

  60. Hedychium coronarium Koenin (ginger lily, butterfly lily)

  61. Hibiscus esculentus L. (okra)

  62. Hibiscus  rosa-sinensis L. (Chinese hibiscus, China rose)  

  63. Hippeastrum Herb.  (Amaryllis)    

  64. Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. (French hydrangea; hortensia)

  65. Hylocereus undatus Britt. & Rose (Dragon fruit; Strawberry pear; Pitaya; Pitahaya)

  66. Impatiens hawkeri Bull.

  67. Ipomoea aquatica Forsk. (water spinach)

  68. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.  (Sweet potato)    

  69. Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. (flaming katy)  

  70. Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet (hyacinth bean)  

  71. Lactuca sativa L. (lettuce)  

  72. Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl. (bottle gourd, Calabash gourd)  

  73. Laelia Lindl. (Laelia orchid)

  74. Lilium L. (Lily)

  75. Limonium Mill. (statics,  sea lavender)

  76. Litchii chinensis Sonn. (lychee)  

  77. Ludisia A. Rich. (Ludisia orchid)

  78. Ludochilus Garay & H.R. Sweet (Ludochilus orchid)

  79. Luffa aegyptiaca Roem. (vegetable sponge)  

  80. Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. (tomato)  

  81. Mangifera indica L. (mango)

  82. Mormodica charantia L. (balsam pear, bitter gourd)  

  83. Morus L. (mulberry)

  84. Musa L. (banana) 

  85. Nasturtium officinale R. Br. (water cress)  

  86. Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. (lotus, lotus root) 

  87. Oncidium spp. (oncidium; dancing lady orchid)

  88. Oryza sativa L. (rice) 

  89. Persea americana Mill. (Avocado)

  90. Petunia Juss. (Petunia)

  91. Phalaenopsis spp. (moth orchid) 

  92. Phaseolus lunatus L.  (Lima bean)  

  93. Phaseolus vulgaris L. (snap bean, kidney bean, French bean)  

  94. Philodendron spp. (philodendron)

  95. Pisum sativum L.  (garden pea)  

  96. Pleione Schott  (Peacock orchids)

  97. Polianthes tuberosa  L. (tuberose)  

  98. Prunus persica (L.) Batsch. (peach)

  99. Psidium guajava L. (guava)

  100. Pyrus pyrifolia (Burm.) Nak. (pear)

  101. Raphanus sativus L. (radish, Chinese radish)  

  102. Rosa hybrida Hort. (hybrid rose)  

  103. Sagittaria sagittifolia L.(arrowhead, old world arrowhead)  

  104. Salix gracilistyla Miq. (Rosegold Pussy Willow)  

  105. Solanum melongena L. (eggplant)  

  106. Solanum tuberosum L. (potato, Irish potato)

  107. Sophronitis Lindl. (Sophronitis orchid) 

  108. Spathiphyllum  Schott  (peace lily; anthurium; spathe flower)

  109. Spinacia oleraceae L. (spinach)  

  110. Syzygium samarangense (Blume) Merril & L.M. Perry (wax apple; jambosa; jumrool)

  111. Trapa natans L. (Jesuit's nut, water chestnut)  

  112. Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilcz. (mung bean; green gram; golden gram)

  113. Vigna unguiculata  (L.) Walp. ssp. sesquipedalis (L.) Verdc.  (asparagus bean, yard-long bean)  

  114. Vitis vinifera L. (domestic grape; common grape vine)

  115. Zantedeschia Spreng. (calla lily; arum lily)

  116. Zea mays L. (maize; Indian corn)

  117. Zingiber officinale Roscoe (garden ginger; common ginger)

  118. Zizania latifolia (Griseb.) Turcz. (Manchurian wild rice, water bamboo)  

  119. Zizyphus mauritiana Lam. (common jujube)

Statistics

　

　

　

　

　

　



Statistics of protected new varieties

(2000-06-10, provided by the Agricultural Council)

Table1, Cases per species:　

species

no. application

titles issued

total

46

22

Curcubitaceae

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum & Nakai  (watermelon)

9

6

Cucumis melo L. (melon, muskmelon, cantaloupe)

5

1

Cucumis sativus L. (cucumber)

2

1

Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl. (bottle gourd, calabash gourd)

1

1

Cucurbita spp. (pumpkin, squash)

2

2
Solanaceae

Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. (tomato)

4

1
Cruciferae
Ornamentals

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzscchh. (poinsettia)

16

10
  Polyanthes tuberosa  L. (Tuberose)

5

....
  Gypsophila paniculata L. (Baby's breath)   

2

....

　

Figure 1, Cumulated cases:

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