Family: Amaryllidaceae

High Risk Traits:

• Able to grow in regions with subtropical climates
  
• All parts of the plant are poisonous to humans and animals if ingested
  
• Shade-tolerant
  
• Reproduces by seeds and vegetatively by rhizomes and suckers
  
• Seeds dispersed by birds and intentionally by people
  
• Likely able to resprout from rhizomes after cutting or fire

Low Risk Traits:

• No reports of naturalization or invasiveness, but limited evidence of cultivation outside native range
  
• Unarmed (no spines, thorns or burrs)
  
• Ornamental
  
• Slow-growing, and reaches maturity in 4+ years
  
• Predominantly self-incompatible
  
• Requires birds for pollination