Edible Plant Database

Dyerophytum indicum

Plumbaginaceae

Edible: Shoots - salt flavouring

Echinocereus ledingii

Leding's hedgehog cactus

Cactaceae

Edible: Fruit

Entada africana

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Root

Erythrophleum suaveolens

Fabaceae

Edible: Caution

Geniostoma rupestre

Hangehange

Loganiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Leaves

Leucosyke quadrinervia

Urticaceae

Lomatium minus

Apiaceae

Edible: Root, Tuber

Melicope lunu-ankenda

Sour-relish wood

Rutaceae

Edible: Spice, Leaves as condiment

Onosma sericea

Boraginaceae

Edible: Flower - nectar

Ozoroa insignis

Raisin bush, Tropical resin tree

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Bark - tea, Gum

Papaver bracteatum

Iranian poppy, Persian poppy

Papaveraceae

Edible: Leaves

Ribes altissimum

High currant

Grossulariaceae

Edible: Fruit

Rubus mesogaeus

Shade-loving blackberry

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Scolopia chinensis

Chinese scolopia tree

Salicaceae

Edible: Fruit

Thalictrum rhynchocarpum

Ranunculaceae

Edible: Leaves

Tragopogon buphthalmoides

Bull's eye, Goat's beard

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves

Asclepias adscendens

Pompom cartwheels

Apocynaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Astrocaryum chambira

Chambira

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit, Shoots - salt, Vegetable, Palm heart, Seeds

Ceroxylon vogelianum

Coco, Palma de ramo, Palma negra

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cinnamomum tamala

Indian cassia, Indian bark, Cassia leaves

Lauraceae

Edible: Leaves, Bark, Spice

Cota altissima

Asteraceae

Edible: Flowers - tea

Dialium guianense

Ironwood

Fabaceae

Edible: Aril, Fruit

Dipodium squamatum

Hyacinth orchid

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Ephedra gerardiana

Ephedraceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Erythronium tuolumnense

Avelanche lily, Adder's Tongue

Liliaceae

Edible: Root, Bulb

Garcinia brasiliensis

Bakupari, Bacupari

Clusiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Aril

Gleditsia japonica

Japanese locust

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds

Guadua chacoensis

Poaceae

Edible: Shoots?

Portulaca bicolor

Portulacaceae

Pterostylis obtusa

Jug-lip greenhood

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Vaccinium oldhamii

Chinggumnamu

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Abutilon mauritianum

Bush mallow

Malvaceae

Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Flowers, Vegetable

Adenophora divaricata

Nolbunjandae

Campanulaceae

Edible: Leaves

Agave murpheyi

Murphy's agave

Asparagaceae

Edible: Heart, Growing tip

Allium leucocephalum

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Bulb

Amaranthus graecizans

Spreading pigweed, Mat Amaranth

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Vegetable

Curcuma caulina

Indian arrowroot

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Tubers - starch, Roots

Disa welwitschii subsp. occultans

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Fockea edulis

Kambro

Apocynaceae

Edible: Root, Tubers, Leaves

Garcinia portoricensis

Clusiaceae

Gaultheria pyroloides

Miquel's Spicy-wintergreen, Miquel berry

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Hypogymnia lugubris var. sublugubris

Puffed shield lichen

Parmeliaceae

Edible: Lichen

Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae

Balsam of Peru

Fabaceae

Edible: Resin, Gum, Seeds, Flavouring

Nepeta annua

Lamiaceae

Edible: Seeds - flavouring, Spice

Pistacia weinmannifolia

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Pterostylis rufa

Rusty greenhood, Red Greenhood

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tuber, Root

Ribes sachalinense

Grossulariaceae

Edible: Fruit

Sapindus marginatus

Wingleaf Soapberry

Sapindaceae

Edible: Fruit