Edible Plant Database

Persicaria pubescens

Water smartweed

Polygonaceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds, Spice

Prunus incana

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Ribes curvatum

Granite Gooseberry

Grossulariaceae

Edible: Fruit

Strophanthus gratus

Cream fruit, Climbing oleander

Apocynaceae

Edible: Caution, Medicine

Alangium platanifolium

Cornaceae

Edible: Leaves

Aloe vanbalenii

Van Balen's aloe

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Edible: Heart, Growing tip, Leaves, Fruit

Clerodendrum ternatum

Dwarf Cat's whiskers

Lamiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cronartium conigenum

Cronartiaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Rubus palmatus

Thimbleberry, Maple-leaved berry

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Solanum catombelense

Solanaceae

Edible: Leaves, Stem, Fruit

Ardisia revoluta

Revolute ardisia

Primulaceae

Edible: Fruit

Bomarea glaucescens

Alstroemeriaceae

Edible: Fruit, Root, Tubers

Coffea canephora

Coffee (Robusta)

Rubiaceae

Edible: Seeds - drink, Fruit, Spice

Colicodendron scabridum

Scabrid colicodendron

Capparaceae

Edible: Fruit

Curcuma aromatica

Wild turmeric, Yellow zeodary

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Shoots, Rhizomes, Root, Starch

Diospyros sandwicensis

Lama

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Lannea schweinfurthii var. stuhlmannii

False marula

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Bark

Persea schiedeana

Coyo, Guatemala avocado

Lauraceae

Edible: Fruit

Pterostylis decurva

Summer greenhood

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Viburnum japonicum

Japanese Viburnum

Adoxaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Aletris spicata

Narrow-leaf Plantain-lily, Chinese stargrass

Nartheciaceae

Edible: Leaves

Andropogon gayanus

Rhodesian bluegrass

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Grains, Cereal

Capparis canescens

Wild orange, Wild pomegranate, Orangewood, Grey capparis

Capparaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Colchicum triphyllum

Colchicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Euonymus oxyphyllus

Celastraceae

Edible: Leaves, Caution

Philenoptera nelsii

Fabaceae

Edible: Bark - milk curdling

Virola sebifera

Pintri

Myristicaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea, Seeds, Nuts

Vitex rehmannii

Pipe-stem tree

Lamiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Anacardium humile

Monkey nut, Cajui

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit stalk, Nuts, Seeds

Artemisia mongolica

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves ?

Begonia plebeja

Begoniaceae

Edible: Sap, Stalks, Leaves

Carthamus tenuis

Safflower

Asteraceae

Carya myristiciformis

Nutmeg hickory, Bitter water hickory

Juglandaceae

Edible: Seeds, Nuts

Cordia sonorae

Boraginaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cyperus sexangularis

Cyperaceae

Edible: Stem

Duguetia furfuracea

Araticum

Annonaceae

Edible: Fruit

Helianthus cusickii

Cusick's sunflower

Asteraceae

Edible: Roots

Hesperantha baurii

Iridaceae

Edible: Root, Corm, Vegetable

Ipomoea sinensis

Purple-throat Ipomoea

Convolvulaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Mentzelia dispersa

Bushy blazingstar

Loasaceae

Edible: Seeds

Oxybasis urbica

City Goosefoot, Upright Goosefoot, Shi li, Cucina

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds

Vicia amurensis

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves

Vicia palaestina

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Astrocaryum aculeatissimum

Arecaceae

Edible: Seeds - oil

Crotalaria longirostrata

Long-beak rattlepod

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves, Flowers

Cycas thouarsii

African cycas

Cycadaceae

Edible: Trunk, Seeds, Fruit, Pith

Cymbopogon ambiguus

Wild lemon grass

Poaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea, Leaves - spice

Eriogonum angulosum

Anglestem buckwheat

Polygonaceae

Edible: Seeds