Basic information Species type: PlantGenus: BixaSpecies: orellanaCommon names: annatoBotanical family: Bixaceae Climate information Climate: subtropical to tropicalOrigin: tropical AmericasHumidity: semi-arid to humid Cultivation information Cultivation: minor global cropForm: treeManagement: standardIndustrial crops: fiberdyegumAgroforestry services: living fencewindbreakcrop shadeliving trellis