Edible Plant Database

Diascia capsularis

Scrophulariaceae

Edible: Plant

Dioscorea trifida

Sweet yam, Cush-cush yam

Dioscoreaceae

Edible: Tubers, Vegetable, Root

Diospyros discolor

Mabolo, Velvet apple

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Diospyros rhodocalyx

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Encephalartos barteri

Zamiaceae

Edible: Stem - starch?

Ficus copiosa

Plentiful fig, Kumu musong

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Habenaria falcicornis

Orchidaceae

Edible: Pseudobulb ?

Hyoseris lucida

Swine's succory

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves

Lomatium watsonii

Watson's desert parsley

Apiaceae

Lysidice rhodostegia

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Manihot chlorosticta

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Roots, Starch

Moringa concanensis

Mahua

Moringaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Flowers, Seeds

Myrcia subsessilis

Subsessile myrcia

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Odontadenia nitida

Apocynaceae

Edible: Flavouring

Pentanisia ouranogyne

Rubiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Phaseolus ritensis

Cocolmeca, Metcalfe bean

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds, Roots - tea

Polygonatum inflatum

Mao tong yu zhu

Asparagaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Potentilla speciosa

Rosaceae

Edible: Root - tea

Ravenea robustior

Arecaceae

Edible: Terminal bud, Sago - starch, Vegetable

Rorippa nudiuscula

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Sargassum ilicifolium

Sargassaceae

Edible: Seaweed, Fronds, Algae

Trilepisium madagascariense

False fig, Urn fig

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Leaves, Nuts, Vegetable

Triumfetta annua

Paroquet Bur

Malvaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Tropaeolum minus

Dwarf nasturtium

Tropaeolaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Seeds, Seeds pod

Vaccinium simulatum

Upland Highbush Blueberry

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Vicia alpestris

Fabaceae

Edible: Seed

Wettinia quinaria

Arecaceae

Edible: Palm heart, Fruit, Seed

Xysmalobium acerateoides

Bitter wood

Apocynaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Acantholimon acerosum

Plumbaginaceae

Edible: Roots ?

Acer caudatum

Sapindaceae

Edible: Sap, Leaves - tea

Agave parrasana

Cabbage head agave

Asparagaceae

Edible: Stalks ?, Flowers ?

Aglaia mariannensis

Mesecheues

Meliaceae

Edible: ?

Allium altyncolicum

Blue spear chives

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Bulbs, Leaves

Alsophila cuspidata

Cyatheaceae

Edible: Rhizomes, Leaves

Balanites pedicellaris

Torchwood minor, Small torchwood

Zygophyllaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Betula alnoides

Indian birch

Betulaceae

Edible: Bark

Boscia salicifolia

Willowed-leaved Boscia

Capparaceae

Edible: Berries, Fruit, Leaves, Root, Bark, Flowers, Seeds

Capparidastrum petiolare

Capparaceae

Edible: Fruit ?

Caryodendron orinocense

Taccy nut, Tacaynut, Orinoco nut, Baniras nut

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Seeds, Nuts, Seeds - oil

Caulerpa lentillifera

Bubble Caulerpa

Caulerpaceae

Edible: Algae, Seaweed

Daucus montanus

Apiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Ehretia cymosa

Boraginaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Eugeissona tristis

Bertram palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Euphorbia monteiroi

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Roots - milk curdler

Fagus japonica

Japanese beech, Japanese blue beech

Fagaceae

Edible: Coffee, Leaves, Oil, Seeds

Ficus aspera

Tongue fig, Clown fig, Mosaic fig

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Ficus habrophylla

Giant leaf fig

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Filipendula multijuga

Meadowsweet

Rosaceae

Edible: Leaves