Edible Plant Database

Scrophularia nodosa

Knotted Figwort, Common figwort

Scrophulariaceae

Edible: Root

Silene acaulis

Cushion-pink, Moss Campion

Caryophyllaceae

Edible: Leaves

Vitex agnus-castus

Chaste bean, Chaste tree, Wild pepper, Monk's pepper

Lamiaceae

Edible: Seeds, Spice, Leaves

Amanita flavoconia

Amanitaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Pueraria montana

Taiwan kudzu

Fabaceae

Edible: Root

Abutilon theophrasti

China jute

Malvaceae

Edible: Seeds, Fruit, Leaves, Oil

Chlorogalum pomeridianum

Soap lily, Amole, Soapplant, Wild potato

Asparagaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Dittrichia viscosa

Viscous elecampe

Asteraceae

Edible: Rhizome - spice, Root, Leaves

Eryngium campestre

Field eryngo, Snakeroot

Apiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Pinus pinea

Roman Pine, Stone Pine

Pinaceae

Edible: Seeds, Flavouring, Spice, Shoots - drink

Sanguisorba officinalis

Great Burnet, Garden burnet, Salad burnet

Rosaceae

Edible: Leaves, Flower buds, Leaves - tea

Antirrhinum majus

Snapdragon

Scrophulariaceae

Edible: Flowers, Seeds - oil

Atriplex canescens

Four-winged Saltbush

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds

Calocera viscosa

Dacrymycetaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus, Caution

Hibiscus tiliaceus

Cotton Tree, Beach Hibiscus, Country mallow, Sea hibiscus, Yellow mallow

Malvaceae

Edible: Roots, Flowers, Leaves, Bark, Sap, Fruit

Passiflora caerulea

Blue passionflower, Blue crown passionflower

Passifloraceae

Edible: Fruit, Flowers, Stem, Leaves

Picea sitchensis

Sitka spruce, Coast spruce, Tideland spruce, Alaska spruce

Pinaceae

Edible: Flowers, Gum, Inner bark, Seeds, Seedspod, Tea, Shoots

Polygonatum odoratum

Angular Solomon's Seal

Asparagaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Stachys byzantina

Lamb's ears

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Bromus hordeaceus

Soft brome

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Caulophyllum thalictroides

Blue Cohosh, Papoose root, Squawroot, Blue ginseng

Berberidaceae

Edible: Seeds - coffee, Leaves

Cornus mas

Cornelian cherry, Cornel

Cornaceae

Edible: Fruit, Herb, Flowers, Seeds - coffee

Oxalis violacea

Violet wood sorrel

Oxalidaceae

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Stalks, Roots, Leaves - tea

Salvia coccinea

Texas sage, Red sage

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Sida rhombifolia

Common Sida, Arrowleaf sida

Malvaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Leaves - tea, Flowers, Root

Thalictrum pubescens

Ranunculaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Wisteria sinensis

Chinese Wisteria, Wistaria, Purple vine

Fabaceae

Edible: Flowers, Seeds

Coptis trifolia

Goldthread, Cankerroot, Coptis, Yellowroot

Ranunculaceae

Edible: Leaves

Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Staghorn cholla

Cactaceae

Edible: Fruit

Euphorbia pulcherrima

Scarlet Poinsettia

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, POISONOUS, Vegetable

Plantago rugelii

Blackseed plantain, Rugel's plantain

Plantaginaceae

Edible: Leaves

Stellaria aquatica

Caryophyllaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Trifolium medium

Zigzag clover

Fabaceae

Edible: Sprouts

Allium canadense

Wild garlic, Canadian garlic, Meadow Garlic, Olympic Onion, American wild garlic, Rose garlic, Tree onion

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Root, Bulbs, Bulbils

Alpinia purpurata

Red ginger

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring.

Antigonon leptopus

Coral creeper, Love vine

Polygonaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root, Leaves, Flowers

Dahlia pinnata

Dahlia, Garden dahlia

Asteraceae

Edible: Flowers, Root, Tubers

Euonymus japonicus

Japanese spindle tree, Evergreen spindle tree

Celastraceae

Edible: Leaves, Caution

Hamelia patens

Butterfly bush, Fire bush

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Flower nectar

Larix decidua

European larch, Common larch

Pinaceae

Edible: Sap, Manna, Bark, Gum

Melampyrum nemorosum

Orobanchaceae

Edible: Flowers

Rapistrum rugosum

Turnip Weed, Short-fruited wild turnip

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves, Stems, Root

Bignonia capreolata

Cross vine

Bignoniaceae

Edible: Roots - flavouring

Colchicum autumnale

Autumn crocus

Colchicaceae

Edible: Root - starch, Caution

Nuphar lutea subsp. advena

Yellow pondlily

Nymphaeaceae

Edible: Roots, Seeds

Platanthera bifolia

Vimenjak

Orchidaceae

Edible: Bulb

Salvia apiana

White sage

Lamiaceae

Edible: Seeds, Stem, Leaves, Leaves - tea

Viola tricolor

Heartsease, Garden pansy, Johnny jump-up, Love-in-idleness

Violaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Vegetable