Edible Plant Database

Ribes fasciculatum

Clustered redcurrant

Grossulariaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Rourea orientalis

Short-pod

Connaraceae

Edible: Leaves, Roots, Tubers, Vegetable

Salvia lanigera

Nu'aymih

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Solanum pittosporifolium

Solanaceae

Syagrus sancona

Sumuque palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seed, Nut

Vismia macrophylla

Hypericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Gladiolus atroviolaceus

Iridaceae

Edible: Bulb

Grewia asiatica

Phalsa

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Styphelia laeta

Five corners

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Thymus quinquecostatus

Japanese thyme

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - oil, Leaves - flavouring

Vigna angularis

Adzuki bean, Haricot adzuki

Fabaceae

Edible: Pods, Seeds, Vegetable

Ammocharis tinneana

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves

Babiana mucronata

Iridaceae

Edible: Bulb

Bursera penicillata

Elemi-gum, Indian lavender, Linaloe-tree

Burseraceae

Edible: Caution, Flavouring

Fritillaria sewerzowii

Liliaceae

Edible: Rhizomes

Hemarthria altissima

Swamp couch

Poaceae

Edible: Rhizome, Root

Rosa laxa

Lax rose

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Sorbus tianschanica

Tien-Shan mountain ash

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Asclepias hallii

Purple silkweed

Apocynaceae

Edible: Flowers, Gum, Leaves, Seeds, Seeds pod

Cardamine rotundifolia

American water cress, Round-leaved cuckoo flowers, Mountain water cress

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Cyclea peltata

Pata root, Raj patha

Menispermaceae

Edible: Tubers

Davilla nitida

Dilleniaceae

Edible: Stem - water

Epixiphium wislizeni

Balloonbush, Snapdragon vine

Plantaginaceae

Edible: Fruit, Pods

Ficus prolixa

Native banyan

Moraceae

Edible: Sap chewed, Fruit

Garcinia atroviridis

Clusiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Spice

Plantago palmata

Plantaginaceae

Plicosepalus kalachariensis

Acacia mistletoe

Loranthaceae

Edible: Stems - drinks, Flowers

Pterostylis daintreana

Daintree's greenhood

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Rubus procerus

Himalaya-berry, Himalayan blackberry, Himalayan giant blackberry

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Schizoglossum cordifolium

Commo split-tongue

Apocynaceae

Edible: Root

Solanum maglia

Maglia

Solanaceae

Edible: Root, Tubers

Symplocos theiformis

Bogota tea

Symplocaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Thymus longicaulis subsp chaubardii var. antalyanus

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - spice

Crotalaria eremaea

Rattlepod, Bluebush Pea

Fabaceae

Edible: Gum

Malus niedzwetzkyana

Niedzvetzky apple

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Piper methysticum

Kava

Piperaceae

Edible: Roots, Leaves

Sonneratia apetala

Lythraceae

Edible: Fruit

Aquilegia jonesii

Columbine

Ranunculaceae

Edible: Flowers

Byrsonima spicata

Locust berry

Malpighiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cardamine glacialis

Scurvy grass

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Clinopodium graveolens

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Cyclea barbata

Cincau leaves

Menispermaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Cyperus usitatus

Boesman uintjie

Cyperaceae

Edible: Bulb, Tuber, Root

Ficus thonningii

Common wild fig, Strangler fig

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Gum

Garcinia gummi-gutta

Malabar tamarind

Clusiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Seeds-fat, Skin rind -spice

Humiria balsamifera

Tauroniro

Humiriaceae

Edible: Fruit

Panicum hirticaule

Sowi millet

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds

Phaleria macrocarpa

The great gora tree, God's crown tree

Thymelaeaceae

Edible: Fruit, Caution