Edible Plant Database

Aloe dewetii

De Wet's Aloe

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Edible: Leaves - potash

Amorphophallus stuhlmannii

Araceae

Edible: Root, Corm

Angelica acutiloba

Dong dang gui

Apiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Caution

Anticharis senegalensis

Scrophulariaceae

Edible: Leaves

Artabotrys suaveolens

Annonaceae

Edible: Water, Sap, Medicine

Asclepias fulva

Button heads

Apocynaceae

Edible: Leaves

Attalea insignis

Yagua palm, Contillo palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit, Shoots - salt, Vegetable, Seeds

Baccaurea macrocarpa

Greater Tampoi

Phyllanthaceae

Edible: Fruit

Bougainvillea campanulata

Nyctaginaceae

Edible: Flower bracts ?

Brassica rupestris

Wild leafy kale

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Bunchosia biocellata

Malpighiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cachrys cristata

Carsamba

Apiaceae

Edible: Stems, Roots, Leaves, Flowers, Spice

Calyptranthes lucida

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit?

Cardamine lyrata

Paddy water-cress, Shui tian sui mi qi

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Caryota monostachya

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cirsium lipskyi

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds, Flowers

Cirsium wallichii

East Indian thistle, Wallich's thistle

Asteraceae

Edible: Stem, Tubers, Root, Flowers, Shoots

Cleistanthus sumatranus

Phyllanthaceae

Edible: Leaves

Coffea wightiana

Rubiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Combretum psidioides subsp. dinteri

Dinter’s combretum, Silver bush-willow

Combretaceae

Edible: Gum, Bark

Commelina elliptica

Peruvian spiderwort

Commelinaceae

Edible: Root

Convolvulus assyricus

Convolvulaceae

Edible: Leaves

Convolvulus scoparius

Canary convolvulus

Convolvulaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Cordiera concolor

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Crataegus kansuensis

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Crateva obovata

Capparaceae

Edible: Fruit

Crepidium acuminatum

Orchidaceae

Edible: Bulb

Curcuma amada

Mango Ginger

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Leaves, Rhizomes, Root, Spice

Curcuma picta

Zedoary

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Flavouring

Cussonia holstii

Araliaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cyclanthera integrifoliola

Cucurbitaceae

Edible: Leaves

Cyclanthera langaei

Cucurbitaceae

Edible: Leaves

Cyperus setigerus

Lean flatsedge

Cyperaceae

Edible: Root, Tubers, Stem base

Dendrobium crepidatum

Orchidaceae

Edible: Stem, Flower

Dioscorea convolvulacea

Barbasquillo

Dioscoreaceae

Edible: Tuber, Root

Diospyros abyssinica

Giant diospyros

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Diospyros hebecarpa

Tulican, Scrub Ebony

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Discocalyx megacarpa

Primulaceae

Edible: Fruit

Durio oxleyanus

Durian Sukang

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Elsholtzia eriostachya

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Ephedra alata

Ephedraceae

Edible: Fruit, Caution

Ephedra multiflora

Ephedraceae

Edible: Fruit

Eragrostis tremula

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Erodium salzmannii

Redstem Stork's Bill

Geraniaceae

Edible: Root, Tuber

Eucalyptus transcontinentalis

Boongul, Red Wood, Redwood

Myrtaceae

Edible: Water

Euphorbia ampliphylla

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Caution

Ficus scabra

Laweto, Losilosi, Oceania fig

Moraceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Ficus verruculosa

Water fig

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit