The International Carnivorous Plant Society, Inc.	
International Cultivar Registration Authority for Cultivated Carnivorous Plants	

2121 N. California Blvd., Suite 290
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-7351, USA
http://www.carnivorousplants.org
ira@carnivorousplants.org

Example of Completed Cultivar Application Form

This sample of the cultivar registration form has been completed for a cultivar of Darlingtonia californica. This cultivar is not a member of a cultivar-group, and is characterised by a lack of anthocyanin. The description was already published in Carnivorous Plant Newsletter.

Section I: Cultivar Information

	Complete as appropriate. Explanations and examples are given in Section II.

1.	Check the appropriate box to indicate if this is a new cultivar or cultivar-group. Write its name using Latin characters, including denomination class (genus). If this is a new cultivar of an existing cultivar-group, include the name of the cultivar-group.
	    cultivar	New cultivar/cultivar-group name: Darlingtonia ‘Othello’
	    cultivar-group
2.	Name of the new cultivar or cultivar-group using original characters, if applicable.
	Not Applicable
3.	Synonyms, if applicable (including trade designations, translations, and transliterations).
	None applicable
	If you are registering a cultivar-group, complete question 4, then skip to question 7. If you are registering a new cultivar, skip to question 5.
4.	List all the cultivars that are included in this cultivar-group.
5.	Parentage (if known) of cultivar.
	Not a hybrid.
6.	Give the name of the originator or collector of this cultivar. In the case of a plant developed in cultivation, the originator is the hybridizer/breeder. In the case of a plant collected from the wild, the introducer is the person who selected the plant. In the case of the latter, include the original source or locality of the plant. Include the date of origination or collection.
	Originator/Collector: Barry Meyers-Rice	Date: September 1997
	Location of collection (if applicable): 	Nevada County, California, USA.

7.	Name of nominant (the person who coined or invented the new cultivar or cultivar-group name). Include the date the name was coined or invented (i.e. the date the plant was selected and named).
	Nominant: Barry Meyers-Rice	Date: 3 March 1998
8.	Name and address of registrant (the person who completes this form) and the date the form was completed.
	Registrant: Barry Meyers-Rice, PO Box 72741, Davis CA 95617, USA	Date: 31 January 1999
9.	Give the publication name, volume or issue, date of publication, and page where the description of the cultivar or cultivar-group has been published, and include a reprint. If a description has not yet been published, include one with this form.
	Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, 27 (2), June 1998, pages 40-42.
If you are registering a cultivar-group, skip to question 14.
10.	Give the publication name, volume or issue, date of publication, and page where the standard (a photograph of the cultivar) has appeared. Include a copy with this form. (See Section II for appropriate formats)
	Carnivorous Plant Newsletter, 27 (2), June 1998, page 40.
11.	Note any Patents, Plant Breeders' Rights, or Trade-Marks (with dates) associated with the cultivar.
	None
12.	Note any awards this cultivar has received (with details on occasion and awarding body).
	None
13.	(Optional) Preferred method(s) of propagation of this cultivar.
	Vegetative, but seed is fine as long as the progeny are anthocyanin-free.
14.	Etymology (origin and meaning) of the new cultivar or cultivar-group name.
Named after the Shakespeare character who was very jealous. Jealousy is signified by green and these plants are anthocyanin-free.
Registration Information (to be completed by the ICPS Registrar )
	Signature of Registrar/Date:	Jan Schlauer, 10 November 1998
	Comments on application: All names of cultivated carnivorous plants published before 10 November 1998 
		with standard and description are automatically registered with this date (official appointment of the 
		ICPS as ICRA) without application.
Return this form to the Registrar at the ICPS address. Make sure your address is legible (question 8), so we may contact you if we require more information. Remember to include a copy of the cultivar or cultivar-group description (see question 9), and a standard (see question 10, not applicable to cultivar-groups). Make a copy of this information for your records—application materials will not be returned.