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| ==Description== | ==Description== |
| [[File:Callisia fragrans, bloeiwyse, Manie van der Schijff BT, a.jpg |thumb|left |245px |Close-up of inflorescence, showing the small, white, fragrant flowers]] | [[File:Callisia fragrans, bloeiwyse, Manie van der Schijff BT, a.jpg |thumb|left |245px |Close-up of inflorescence, showing the small, white, fragrant flowers]] |
| The fleshy stem of the herb grows to a height of 1 metre. 25-centimetre-long leaves become violet if exposed to strong sunlight. Blossoms are white and fragrant.<ref>{{cite book |title=Flowering Plants. Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and Commelinanae (except Gramineae) |page=89 |author=Klaus Kubitzki |author2=H. Huber |author3=P.J. Rudall |author4=P.S. Stevens |year=1998 |publisher=Springer |isbn=3-540-64061-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bNQDsSmx2roC&q=Callisia+fragrans&pg=PA115}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL WEEDS IN AUSTRALIA |url=http://www.weeds.gov.au/publications/books/pubs/potential.pdf |work=NATIONAL WEEDS PROGRAM |publisher=Queensland Department of Natural Resources |access-date=2011-05-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2007101....gov.au/publications/books/pubs/potential.pdf |archive-date=2007-10-10 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | The fleshy stem of ''Callisia fragrans'' can grow to a height of 1 m (roughly 3 ft); the 25 cm (9.8")-long leaves become burgundy-violet if exposed to more prolonged sunlight (an example of "sun-stressing"). Blossoms are white and fragrant.<ref>{{cite book |title=Flowering Plants. Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and Commelinanae (except Gramineae) |page=89 |author=Klaus Kubitzki |author2=H. Huber |author3=P.J. Rudall |author4=P.S. Stevens |year=1998 |publisher=Springer |isbn=3-540-64061-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bNQDsSmx2roC&q=Callisia+fragrans&pg=PA115}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL WEEDS IN AUSTRALIA |url=http://www.weeds.gov.au/publications/books/pubs/potential.pdf |work=NATIONAL WEEDS PROGRAM |publisher=Queensland Department of Natural Resources |access-date=2011-05-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2007101....gov.au/publications/books/pubs/potential.pdf |archive-date=2007-10-10 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
| ==Range and cultivation== | ==Range and cultivation== |
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