Family: Solanaceae

High Risk Traits:

• Introduced repeatedly outside native range
  
• Toxic to animals and humans
  
• Tolerates a range of soil conditions
  
• Requires specialist pollinators
  
• Seeds dispersed by birds and people
  
• Seeds survive gut passage

Low Risk Traits:

• Not naturalized
  
• No documented weediness
  
• Not shade tolerant
  
• No vegetative reproduction
  
• Long time to maturity (5–10 years)
  
• Not wind or water dispersed
  
• Not a prolific seed producer