Family: Bixaceae

High Risk Traits:

• Highly suited to tropical climates
  
• Wind-dispersed seeds
  
• Animal-dispersed (gut passage)
  
• Pioneer in disturbed areas
  
• Generalist pollination

Low Risk Traits:

• Not weedy, or invasive
  
• Not toxic, spiny, allelopathic, or parasitic
  
• Shade intolerant
  
• Not a climber or thicket-former
  
• Not self-compatible
  
• No unintentional dispersal