Family: Calophyllaceae

High Risk Traits:

• Escaped and locally naturalized in China
  
• Thrives in tropical climates
  
• Elevation range to 2300 m
  
• Shade-tolerant
  
• Tolerates many soil conditions (and potentially able to exploit many different habitat types)
  
• Seeds explosively dispersed
  
• Tree coppices in drier conditions

Low Risk Traits:

• Despite ability to spread, no negative impacts have been documented
  
• Unarmed
  
• Fodder tree (seed meal)
  
• Non-toxic
  
• Landscaping and ornamental value
  
• Timber tree
  
• Medicinal properties
  
• Reaches reproductive maturity in 15-20 years
  
• Seeds lose viability rapidly (2-3 months)