Edible Plant Database

Glyphaea brevis

Malvaceae

Edible: Budding flowers, Stem, Fruit, Leaves, Vegetable

Himalrandia tetrasperma

Rubiaceae

Edible: Flowers

Lacmellea aculeata

Prickly lacmellea

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit, Latex

Lepisorus contortus

Polypodiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Maranta gibba

Marantaceae

Edible: Root, Stalk, Leaves

Marrubium astracanicum

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Melodinus scandens

Bene

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit

Millettia leucantha

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Mouriri pusa

Silverwood, Pusa, Crato mouriri

Melastomataceae

Edible: Fruit

Myrcia hebepetala

Pubescent petal myrcia

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Oenocarpus minor

Bacaba-miri, Bacabinha, Mispesillo

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit

Palisota hirsuta

Commelinaceae

Edible: Leaves

Passiflora punctata

Passifloraceae

Edible: Fruit

Phyllanthus muellerianus

Phyllanthaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Root, Stems - juice, Bark

Phyllostachys viridiglaucescens

Farinose bamboo, Greenwax golden bamboo

Poaceae

Edible: Shoots

Picea brachytyla

Sargent spruce, Miao diao shan

Pinaceae

Edible: Flowers, Inner bark, Seeds, Tea

Pinzona coriacea

Dilleniaceae

Edible: Stems - water

Piper baccatum

Climbing pepper of Java

Piperaceae

Edible: Roots, Leaves, Stems

Polygonum bellardii

Polygonaceae

Edible: Leaves

Prunus fenzliana

Fenzel almond

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Nut

Prunus petunnikowii

Petunnikov almond, Turkestan almond

Rosaceae

Edible: Nuts - oil

Psathyrella rugocephala

Coprinaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Pseudospondias microcarpa

African grape tree

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Renealmia breviscapa

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Fruit, Flower

Rhododendron maddenii subsp. crassum

Ericaceae

Edible: Flowers

Rubia manjith

East Indian madder

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Schismatoglottis wallichii

Araceae

Edible: Root, Rhizome

Scleropyrum pentandrum

Santalaceae

Edible: Fruit, Shoots, Leaves

Setaria vulpiseta

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Siphonodon membranaceus

Ivorywood, Icewood

Celastraceae

Edible: Fruit

Sisymbrium crassifolium

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Sterculia tragacantha

African tragacanth, Gum tragacanth

Malvaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Gum, Seeds

Telosma procumbens

Dukep

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit, Flowers, Leaves

Tetracera portobellensis

Dilleniaceae

Edible: Stem sap ?

Theobroma gileri

Giler chocolate tree.

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Uncaria gambir

Gambir, Pale catechu

Rubiaceae

Edible: Leaves - masticatory, Fruit - masticatory

Uncaria tomentosa

Rubiaceae

Edible: Sap - drink

Uvaria rufa

Torres strait scrambler, Sweet gum tree

Annonaceae

Edible: Fruit

Vaccinium fragile

Ericaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea, Fruit, Roots

Vaccinium geminiflorum

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Zanthoxylum myriacanthum

Rutaceae

Edible: Seeds, Fruit - Spice

Ziziphus pubescens

Small jujube

Rhamnaceae

Edible: Fruit

Acacia acradenia

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds, Gum

Acacia adsurgens

Mulga

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Adenophora nikoensis

Campanulaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Aeschynomene elaphroxylon

Balsawood tree, Pith-tree

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Afrocanthium lactescens

Gummy canthium

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Afrosolen bainesii

Iridaceae

Edible: Corm, Bulb, Root