Family: Cannabaceae

High Risk Traits:

• Elevation range exceeds 1000 m, demonstrating environmental versatility
  
• Able to grow in regions with subtropical climates
  
• Shade-tolerant
  
• Tolerates many soil types
  
• Reproduces by seeds
  
• Seeds dispersed by birds, frugivorous mammals and intentionally by people
  
• Able to coppice and resprout after cutting
  
• Limited ecological information reduces accuracy or risk prediction

Low Risk Traits:

• No reports of invasiveness or naturalization, but no evidence of widespread introduction outside native range
  
• Unarmed (no spines, thorns, or burrs)
  
• Provides fodder for horses
  
• Not reported to be toxic
  
• Ornamental
  
• Not reported to spread vegetatively