Edible Plant Database

Solanum retroflexum

Sunberry, Wonderberry

Solanaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves - flavouring

Veronica allionii

Alpine speedwell

Plantaginaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Allium chamaemoly

Dwarf garlic

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Bulb ?

Allium crispum

Crinkled onion

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Bulb ?

Astrocaryum standleyanum

Tucan nuts, Black palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Nuts, Seeds, Fruit, Palm hearts, Cabbage

Bolax gummifera

Bolsam-bog

Apiaceae

Edible: Root

Cardamine raphanifolia

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Carex kobomugi

Kobomugi sedge

Cyperaceae

Edible: Root, Seeds

Sanguisorba occidentalis

Annual Burnet, Western Burnet

Rosaceae

Edible: Leaves

Vassobia breviflora

Solanaceae

Edible: Fruit

Wolffia arrhiza

Least duckweed, Spotless Watermeal, Rootless duckweed

Araceae

Edible: Leaves

Zanthoxylum armatum

Nepal pepper, Prickly ash bark

Rutaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Twigs, Spice

Afzelia quanzensis

Lucky bean, Pod mahogany

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Bark - potash

Bulbine semibarbata

Small flower leek lily

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Edible: Bulb, Leaves

Cynanchum thesioides

Temegen huhu

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cyperus exaltatus

Cyperaceae

Edible: Ash - salt

Greyia sutherlandii

Natal bottle brush, South African bottlebrush, Beaconwood

Melianthaceae

Edible: Sap, Nectar

Huberantha nitidissima

Canary beech, Shiny-leaf tree

Annonaceae

Iberis amara

Rocket candytuft

Brassicaceae

Edible: Seeds - spice

Lantana hirta

Verbenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Lippia scaberrima

Verbenaceae

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea

Moraea bituminosa

Iridaceae

Edible: Corm, Bulb, Root

Nicotiana clevelandii

Cleveland's tobacco

Solanaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Orobanche coerulescens

Blue-flowered orobanche, Temegen sull

Orobanchaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves

Podocarpus salignus

Podocarpaceae

Edible: Fruit, Shoots - drink

Urochloa trichopus

Hairy gonya-grass

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal, Grains

Aloe spicata

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Edible: Leaves - potash

Babiana fragrans

Baboon root, Baboon flower

Iridaceae

Edible: Corm, Bulb, Root

Crataegus pruinosa

Frosted hawthorn, Waxyfruit Hawthorn

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Macaranga capensis

River macaragna, Swamp poplar

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Psidium sartorianum

Sarte's guava, Puerto Rican Guava

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Rosa cymosa

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Searsia pentheri

Common crow-berry

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Smallanthus maculatus

Asteraceae

Edible: Caution

Xanthorrhoea fulva

Swamp grass tree

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Edible: Flower nectar

Angelica gmelinii

Seacoast angelica

Apiaceae

Edible: Root

Clianthus puniceus

Parot's beak, Kaka beak

Fabaceae

Edible: Flowers, Pods

Cyperus laevigatus

Smooth flatsedge

Cyperaceae

Edible: Ash - salt

Hedeoma nana

False pennyroyal

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Lilium auratum var. platyphyllum

Liliaceae

Edible: Bulb, Root

Senegalia catechu

Catechu acacia, Cutch tree

Fabaceae

Edible: Wood resin, Bark- tea , Gum

Strychnos pungens

Monkey apple, Spiny leaved wild orange

Loganiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Styphelia triflora

Pink Fivecorners

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Trichilia hirta

Broom bitterwood

Meliaceae

Edible: Fruit, Caution

Adenia gummifera

Snake climber, Green stem

Passifloraceae

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Fruit, Vegetable

Amphitecna latifolia

Savannah black calabash

Bignoniaceae

Edible: Seeds

Azorella trifurcata

Apiaceae

Edible: Root

Begonia fenicis

Begoniaceae