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27,918 edible plant species from around the world — with edible uses, medicinal properties, cultivation details, and nutrition data. Learn more.

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Gelidium pulchellum

Gelidium pulchellum

Gelidiaceae

Edible: Seaweed, Algae

Gentiana cephalantha

Gentiana cephalantha

Gentianaceae

Edible: Leaves - fermenatation

Geotrichum candidum

Geotrichum candidum

Lactic oidia

Endomycetaceae

Edible: Yeast, Mould, Fungus

Harrisia simpsonii

Harrisia simpsonii

Simpson's apple cactus

Cactaceae

Edible: Fruit

Himalayacalamus hookerianus

Himalayacalamus hookerianus

Himalayan blue bamboo

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal, Shoots, Vegetable

Kniphofia grantii

Kniphofia grantii

Asphodelaceae

Edible: Flowers

Leptotes bicolor

Leptotes bicolor

Bicolored leptotes

Orchidaceae

Edible: Fruit - flavouring, Pod

Leucopaxillus brasiliensis

Leucopaxillus brasiliensis

Tricholomataceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Lindackeria paludosa

Lindackeria paludosa

Marsh lindacheria

Achariaceae

Edible: Sap

Lindera nacusua

Lindera nacusua

Lauraceae

Edible: Fruit - spice

Miconia secundivaricata

Miconia secundivaricata

Black seed

Melastomataceae

Edible: Fruit

Miliusa velutina

Miliusa velutina

Velvety miliusa

Annonaceae

Edible: Fruit

Morinda lucida

Morinda lucida

Rubiaceae

Edible: Roots - chew sticks, Medicine

Mucor hiemalis

Mucor hiemalis

Sufu mould, Pehtze mould

Mucoraceae

Edible: Mould, Fungus

Palaquium galactoxylum

Palaquium galactoxylum

Cairns Pencil Cedar, Red Silkwood, Daintree Maple

Sapotaceae

Edible: Fruit

Passiflora eichleriana

Passiflora eichleriana

Butterfly passionflower

Passifloraceae

Edible: Fruit

Perebea guianensis

Perebea guianensis

Sunkach, Guianas perebea

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit

Peteria scoparia

Peteria scoparia

Rush Peteria

Fabaceae

Edible: Root

Phlomis lunariifolia

Phlomis lunariifolia

Eastern Mediterranean Jerusalem Sage

Lamiaceae

Edible: Shoots

Physalis gracilis

Physalis gracilis

Solanaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Prasophyllum patens

Prasophyllum patens

Marsh leek-orchid

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Prunus ledebouriana

Prunus ledebouriana

Rosaceae

Edible: Nuts - oil

Prunus zingii

Prunus zingii

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Psychotria calocarpa

Psychotria calocarpa

Rubiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Pterostylis chaetophora

Pterostylis chaetophora

Hair-lip ruddyhood

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Pterostylis laxa

Pterostylis laxa

Antelope greenhood

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Ribes pulchellum

Ribes pulchellum

Beautiful currant, Small-leaved currant, Ijirgana, Uhanai

Grossulariaceae

Edible: Fruit

Roscoea cautleyoides

Roscoea cautleyoides

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Root

Rourea glabra

Rourea glabra

Glabrous rourea, Wild black cherry

Connaraceae

Edible: Fruit

Salicornia pachystachya

Salicornia pachystachya

Glasswort, Samphire

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Schisandra propinqua

Schisandra propinqua

Schisandraceae

Edible: Fruit

Solanum spirale

Solanum spirale

Solanaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Vegetable

Sonchus nanus

Sonchus nanus

Ground thistle, Lesser milk thistle

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves

Sterculia alexandri

Sterculia alexandri

Cape sterculia, Cape star-chestnut

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Synaptolepis alternifolia

Synaptolepis alternifolia

Thymelaeaceae

Edible: Fruit, Vegetable

Tanacetum balsamitoides

Tanacetum balsamitoides

Asteraceae

Edible: Flower stems, Herb - medicine

Theobroma angustifolium

Theobroma angustifolium

Mura, Narrow leaf chocolate tree

Malvaceae

Edible: Seeds, Fruit

Tillandsia rubella

Tillandsia rubella

Bromeliaceae

Edible: Shoots

Trigonella anguina

Trigonella anguina

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds

Triodia wiseana

Triodia wiseana

Limestone spinifex

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds

Tuber excavatum

Tuber excavatum

Hollowed truffle

Eutuberaceae

Edible: Truffle

Urtica simensis

Urtica simensis

Samma

Urticaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Vachellia jacquemontii

Vachellia jacquemontii

Babul, Bamul

Fabaceae

Edible: Gum

Zingiber ottensii

Zingiber ottensii

Black ginger

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Rhizome, Root, Flavouring

Aegiphila martinicensis

Aegiphila martinicensis

Spirit weed

Lamiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Agaricus fuscovelatus

Agaricus fuscovelatus

Agaricaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Allium hymenorhizum

Allium hymenorhizum

Turkman allium

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Bulb ?

Allium ovalifolium

Allium ovalifolium

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Leaves

This website is provided for informational and educational purposes only. Always verify plant identification with qualified experts before consuming any wild or unfamiliar plant. Some plants have toxic look-alikes, and edibility can vary by preparation method, plant part, and individual sensitivity. The authors accept no liability for any adverse effects from the use of information presented here.