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Iboza riparia, N. E. Br., or Moschosma riparium, Hochst. Stout, 2-5 ft., perennial, the st. branching and obtusely 4-angled: lvs. broadly ovate, most of them notched at base and otherwise toothed: fls. very numerous, in erect panicles above the foliage and therefore conspicuous although small, creamy white with dark anthers. G.C. III. 31:122; 35:31. Gn. 61, p. 121; 65, p. 37; 69, p. 69. Gn.W. 20:90. G. 24:30.—An excellent bloomer under glass Dec.-Feb. After blooming, the plants may be cut back and good shoots secured for cuttings for the next winter's bloom. It is handled much like salvias and the species of coleus.
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