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Callisia fragrans
(Commelinaceae)
basketplant, fragrant inch plant, spironema
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Callisia fragrans is native to Mexico.
Species description or overview
Callisia fragrans information from PIER
Information on Callisia fragrans as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Taxonomy & nomenclature
GRIN nomenclature info for Callisia fragrans
Nomenclatural information about Callisia fragrans is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.
ITIS nomenclature info for Callisia fragrans
Nomenclatural information about Callisia fragrans is provided by ITIS.
Callisia fragrans information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Callisia fragrans--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.
Impacts
Callisia fragrans (Commelinaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Callisia fragrans as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).
Images
Images of Callisia fragrans (Commelinaceae) (basket plant)
Links to high-resolution free images of Callisia fragrans (Commelinaceae) (basket plant) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.
Callisia fragrans information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Callisia fragrans in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Callisia fragrans images from PIER
Images of Callisia fragrans provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Distribution
Callisia fragrans information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Callisia fragrans in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.
Callisia fragrans information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands
Information about Callisia fragrans--including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii--is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus.
Cited as invasive (on a list)
2007 FLEPPC invasive plant list 
Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council's 2007 List of Invasive Plant Species focus includes adverse effects exotic pest plants have on Florida's biodiversity and plant communities.
Books
Identification and biology of nonnative plants in Florida's natural areas (second edition)
Langeland, K.A., H.M. Cherry, C.M. McCormick, and K.A. Craddock Burks. 2008. Identification and biology of nonnative plants in Florida's natural areas (second edition). The University of Florida IFAS Communication Services (Gainesville). 193+ pp. illus. ISBN: 978-0-916287-70-2.
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