Edible Plant Database

Jatropha erythropoda

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Tuber, Root

Mappianthus iodoides

Setting heart vine

Icacinaceae

Edible: Fruit

Momordica boivinii

Cucurbitaceae

Edible: Leaves

Pandanus kaida

Hillside screw-pine, Spiny straps

Pandanaceae

Edible: Shoots

Parinari obtusifolium

Fruta-de-ema

Chrysobalanaceae

Edible: Fruit

Pistacia eurycarpa

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Fruit - tea, Leaves, Seeds, Nuts

Polygonatum cirrhifolium

Solomon's seal

Asparagaceae

Edible: Leaves, Stems, Tuber, Rhizome, Root

Poraqueiba sericea

Silky poraqueiba

Icacinaceae

Edible: Fruit, Starch, Seeds - oil, Leaves - tea

Porophyllum lanceolatum

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves ?

Psidium grandifolium

Araca cinzento

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Ravenea sambiranensis

Anivo

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit, Palm heart, Cabbage, Vegetable

Rhaphidophora pertusa

Khatimo

Araceae

Edible: Fruit

Rheum palaestinum

Palistinian rhubarb

Polygonaceae

Edible: Leaf stalks, Flowers, Roots - flavouring

Rosa phoenicia

Phoenician rose

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Rubus roribaccus

North American Dewberry

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Salvia aurita var. galpinii

Sage

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Leaves - flavouring

Scirpodendron ghaeri

Cyperaceae

Edible: Fruit, Nutlets

Stipagrostis hirtigluma

Blue bushman-grass

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Termitomyces heimii

Lyophyllaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Vangueria bowkeri

Forest crowned medlar

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Virola koschnyi

Koschny virola

Myristicaceae

Viscum triflorum

Santalaceae

Edible: Fruit

Vitis heyneana

Chinese wild grape

Vitaceae

Edible: Fruit, Roots, Stem - drink, Shoots

Xyris pauciflora

Xyridaceae

Edible: Bulbs

Acacia hemignosta

Club-leaf Wattle

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Agave polianthiflora

Asparagaceae

Edible: Stalks ?, Flowers ?

Amaranthus crassipes

Clubfoot amaranth

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Leaves

Amaranthus thunbergii

Thunberg’s Pigweed, Thunberg's Amaranth

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds, Vegetable

Aristida setacea

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Atalantia racemosa

Rutaceae

Edible: Fruit

Capparis umbonata

Native pomegranate, Northern wild orange

Capparaceae

Edible: Fruit

Carex nubigena

Cyperaceae

Edible: Root, Seeds

Centrosema macrocarpum

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds, Leaves

Cereus spegazzinii

Nujnanga

Cactaceae

Edible: Fruit

Chomelia spinosa

Spiny chomelia

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Colocasia affinis

Black princess taro

Araceae

Edible: Root, Corm, Leaves, Leaf stalks

Curcuma caesia

Black zedoary

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Rhizome - spice, Root, Flowers

Dasylirion durangense

Sotol

Asparagaceae

Edible: Flowering stalks

Grevea madagascariensis

Montiniaceae

Guapira noxia

Nyctaginaceae

Edible: Fruit

Lactuca aculeata

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves

Macleania coccoloboides

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Mallotus peltatus

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Medicine

Nasturtium floridanum

Florida watercress

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Nepeta floccosa

Woolly catmint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Flowers - spice

Pachira sessilis

Malvaceae

Edible: Seeds, Seeds - oil

Paeonia emodi

Himalayan peony

Paeoniaceae

Edible: Leaves

Paracroton pendulus

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Fruit