Edible Plant Database

Aesculus assamica

Ma niang nam

Sapindaceae

Edible: Fruit

Albizia lebbekoides

Kariskis

Fabaceae

Edible: Bark

Allium turkestanicum

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Bulb

Allophylus serratus

Tanalika

Sapindaceae

Edible: Aril, Fruit

Ampelopsis denudata

Vitaceae

Edible: Fruit

Annona neosericea

Pecanine annona

Annonaceae

Edible: Fruit

Archidendron pauciflorum

Jengkol, Dogfruit tree

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Artocarpus mariannensis

Marianas breadfruit

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Sprouts

Bactris ferruginea

Mane-velho

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit

Bambusa odashimae

Wu chiao lu chu

Poaceae

Edible: Shoots

Begonia fusca

Begoniaceae

Edible: Leaf stalk

Benstonea atrocarpa

Pandanaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Canarium pilosum

Kedondong kerut

Burseraceae

Edible: Seeds, Nuts, Fruit

Caragana gerrardiana

Fabaceae

Edible: Flowers

Caryota no

Giant fishtail palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Stem starch, Palm heart, Cabbage

Cathormion umbellatum

Cathormion, Bean-tree, Cathormium

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Pods

Cedrelopsis grevei

Katrafay

Rutaceae

Edible: Bark - flavouring

Ceropegia carnosa

Bushman's pipe

Apocynaceae

Edible: Root, Tubers

Cirsium souliei

Asteraceae

Edible: Roots

Cissus sulcicaulis

Condurango

Vitaceae

Edible: Fruit

Citronella gongonha

Gongonha citronella

Cardiopteridaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves - tea

Claytonia umbellata

Great Basin spring beauty

Montiaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Root, Corm

Coccoloba belizensis

Belize seagrape

Polygonaceae

Edible: Fruit

Commiphora edulis

Rough-leaved corkwood

Burseraceae

Edible: Fruit, Roots - drink, Seed - aril

Connarus semidecandrus

Decandrus connarus

Connaraceae

Edible: Leaves

Couma guianensis

Guianas couma

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit, Latex

Crotalaria vitellina

Chipilín montés

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves

Croton niveus

Wild rosemary, Snowhitecroton

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Bark - spice

Curcuma angustifolia

Indian arrowroot, East Indian arrowroot

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Rhizome, Root, Starch, Flowers

Dendrocnide stimulans

Malay nettle tree

Urticaceae

Edible: Seeds

Dioscorea hamiltonii

Sandikilangu

Dioscoreaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root, Bulbils

Diospyros loureiroana

Dye diospyros, Dye star-apple

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Dolichandrone atrovirens

Temple flower, Wavy trumpet flower

Bignoniaceae

Edible: Flowers, Fruit

Dryopteris sieboldii

Japanese wood fern

Dryopteridaceae

Edible: Roots - flour

Erythroxylum cuneatum

Erythroxylaceae

Edible: Leaves

Ficus platyphylla

Gutta perch tree

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit, Gum

Fissistigma uonicum

Xiang gang gua fu mu

Annonaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves - brewing

Habenaria cornuta

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tuber, Root

Hibiscus ludwigii

Wild hollyhock

Malvaceae

Edible: Vegetable, Flowers

Hippophae salicifolia

Willow-leaved Sea Buckthorn

Elaeagnaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves - tea

Ilex guianensis

Maconcona

Aquifoliaceae

Edible: Leaves

Ischnosiphon arouma

Marantaceae

Edible: Shoots

Justicia schimperiana

Sensel

Acanthaceae

Edible: Nectar, Leaves - tea - medicinal

Lantana indica

Mysore lantana

Verbenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Leopoldinia pulchra

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit sap

Moronobea coccinea

Scarlet coccinea

Clusiaceae

Mosquitoxylum jamaicense

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Moutabea guianensis

Guianas moutabea

Polygalaceae

Edible: Fruit, Stems - water