Family: Geraniaceae
High Risk Traits:
- Other Pelargonium species are invasive
- Tolerates shade
- Tolerates many soil types
- Hybridizes with other Pelargonium species
- Reproduces by seeds
- Seeds dispersed by wind, and intentionally by people
- Limited ecological information reduces accuracy of risk prediction
Low Risk Traits:
- No reports of invasiveness or naturalization
- Unarmed (no spines, thorns, or burrs)
- Non-toxic
- Not reported to spread vegetatively