Edible Plant Database

Lactarius pyrogalus

Russulaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Nasturtium microphyllum

One-rowed watercress, Brown watercress, Winter watercress

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds

Pandanus spiralis

Spring Pandanus, Screw Palm, Lidool

Pandanaceae

Edible: Kernels, Nuts, Seeds, Leaf bases, Fruit

Passiflora pinnatistipula

Galupa

Passifloraceae

Edible: Fruit

Taraxacum platycarpum

Asteraceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Root

Vaccinium virgatum

Rabbit-eye blueberry, Southern black blueberry

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Viscum continuum

Santalaceae

Edible: Stems - tea

Xanthorrhoea resinosa

Grass tree

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Edible: Leaf base, Flower nectar

Benincasa hispida

Wax gourd

Cucurbitaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Leaves, Flowers, Vegetable

Cirsium mexicanum

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Roots, Stems

Cnidoscolus multilobus

Spurge nettle

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Shoots, Leaves, Flowers

Crocus pallasii

Iridaceae

Edible: Bulbs, Seeds

Dalbergia latifolia

Rosewood

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves

Diospyros scabrida

Coastal bladdernut

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Eragrostis ciliaris

Love grass

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Lepista glaucocana

Tricholomataceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Phragmites mauritianus

Lowveld reed

Poaceae

Edible: Shoots

Silene aegyptiaca

Campio, Egyptian catchfly

Caryophyllaceae

Edible: Leaves, Shoots

Cinnamomum iners

Wild cinnamon tree

Lauraceae

Edible: Bark, Spice, Fruit, Leaves

Cyclanthus bipartitus

Split-leaf cyclanthus

Cyclanthaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves - salt

Eleocharis quinqueflora

Cyperaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Eugenia brasiliensis

Grumichama, Brazil-cherry

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Ficus obliqua

Small-leaved fig, Polynesian banyan

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit

Lepidium coronopus

Swine-cress, Creeping wart cress

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Microlepia speluncae

Cave Fern, Limpleaf fern

Dennstaedtiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Shoots, Vegetable, Caution

Ruscus hypophyllum

Thick-leaf Butchers broom

Asparagaceae

Edible: Shoots, Buds, Fruit

Sanguisorba tenuifolia

Rosaceae

Edible: Leaves

Satureja thymbra

Thyme-leaved savory, Barrel sweetener, Roman hyssop

Lamiaceae

Edible: Herb, Spice, Leaves - tea

Uapaca bojeri

Tapia

Phyllanthaceae

Edible: Fruit

Allium microdictyon

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Bulb ?

Bidens bigelovii

Bigelow's beggarticks

Asteraceae

Edible: Flowers - tea

Ceropegia woodii

Chain of hearts

Apocynaceae

Edible: Root, Tubers

Chiranthodendron pentadactylon

Canak, Hand flower

Malvaceae

Edible: Leaves ?

Glochidion acuminatum

Tsin Pui Tsz Shue

Phyllanthaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves - tea

Morella cordifolia

Myrica, Wax berry, Candle berry

Myricaceae

Edible: Fruit - wax

Ramalina sinensis

Usneaceae

Edible: Lichen

Sideroxylon reclinatum

Western Buckthorn, Smooth buckthorn

Sapotaceae

Edible: Fruit

Tabernaemontana elegans

Lowveld toad tree

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Tillandsia erubescens

Bromeliaceae

Edible: Flowers

Trichosanthes kirilowii

Chinese snake gourd, Mongolian snake gourd

Cucurbitaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Oil, Root, Seeds

Boquila trifoliolata

Boquila berries

Lardizabalaceae

Edible: Fruit

Campanula versicolor

Harebell, Bluebell, Variously coloured bellflower

Campanulaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Stems

Cereus aethiops

Cactaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cirsium kamtschaticum

Kamchatka Thistle

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Roots

Dryopteris crassirhizoma

fern

Dryopteridaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fronds

Hypochaeris achyrophorus

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves

Otholobium glandulosum

Glandular otholobium

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Rhagadiolus stellatus

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves