Edible Plant Database

Epilobium montanum

Broad-leaved willowherb

Onagraceae

Edible: Leaves

Euphorbia lathyris

Garden Spurge, Caper Spurge

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Seeds, Flowers, Root - drink

Linum bienne

Blue flax

Linaceae

Edible: Seeds - oil

Suillus americanus

White pine bolete

Suillaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Asparagus densiflorus

Foxtail fern, Asparagus fern

Asparagaceae

Edible: ?

Asplenium adiantum-nigrum

Black spleenwort

Aspleniaceae

Edible: Leaves - spice

Bursaria spinosa

Australian Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria

Pittosporaceae

Edible: Nectar, Seeds

Clarkia unguiculata

Elegant fairyfan

Onagraceae

Edible: Seeds

Clavulinopsis fusiformis

Golden spindles

Clavariaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Elymus canadensis

Canadian Wild Rye, Blue wild rye, Mountain wild rye, Western wild rye

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Euphorbia marginata

Snow on the mountain

Euphorbiaceae

Lavandula stoechas

French lavender, Italian lavender, Spanish lavender

Lamiaceae

Edible: Spice, Honey, Leaves - tea, Flowers

Lilium philadelphicum var. andinum

Wood lily, Prairie lily

Liliaceae

Edible: Root, Bulb

Salvia verbenaca

Wild English Clary

Lamiaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves

Solanum tuberosum

Potato

Solanaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root, (Leaves), Vegetable, Caution

Veronica beccabunga

European brooklime, Water pimpernel

Plantaginaceae

Edible: Leaves

Vitis aestivalis

Summer grape

Vitaceae

Edible: Fruit

Xerocomellus chrysenteron

Red-cracked boletus

Boletaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Ascophyllum nodosum

Bladder wrack, Knotted wrack

Fucaceae

Edible: Frond, Algae, Seaweed

Avicennia germinans

Black mangrove

Acanthaceae

Edible: Salt, Honey, Fruit sprouts, Caution

Bambusa vulgaris

Common bamboo

Poaceae

Edible: Shoots

Coffea arabica

Arabian coffee

Rubiaceae

Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Herb, Spice, Leaves - tea

Daphne gnidium

Spurge flax

Thymelaeaceae

Edible: Poisonous, Medicine

Dittrichia graveolens

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves - drink

Pinus monophylla

One-leaved Pine, Singleleaf pine

Pinaceae

Edible: Seeds, Nuts

Armillaria ostoyae

Honey mushroom

Tricholomataceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Emilia sonchifolia

Purple emily, Sowthistle tasselflower

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Flowers, Leaves - tea

Torilis japonica

Upright hedge parsley

Apiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Aucuba japonica

Spotted laurel, Japanese laurel

Garryaceae

Edible: Leaves

Cercis siliquastrum

Judas tree, Redbud, Love tree, Mediterranean red bud

Fabaceae

Edible: Flowers, Seeds pod, Flower buds

Echinocereus reichenbachii

Black lace cactus, Classen's cactus, Fitch's hedgehog cactus, Lace cactus, Merry widow cactus, Purple candle cactus

Cactaceae

Edible: Fruit, Stem

Eriogonum inflatum

American pipeweed, Desert trumpet

Polygonaceae

Edible: Leaves, Stem, Seeds

Galinsoga parviflora

Small-flowered quickweed, Potato weed

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Stems, Flower shoots

Narcissus poeticus

Poet's narcissus

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Flower nectar

Pentas lanceolata subsp. quartiniana

Rubiaceae

Turritis glabra

Tower cress, Tower mustard, Rock cress

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves, Stems

Arctostaphylos patula

Greenleaf manzanita

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Asclepias viridiflora

Green milkweed

Apocynaceae

Edible: Flowers, Gum, Leaves, Oil, Root, Seeds, Seeds pod

Bondarzewia berkeleyi

Berkeleyi's polypore

Bondarzewiaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Dryas octopetala

Mountain avens

Rosaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Gentiana verna

Gentianaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Paxistima myrsinites

Myrtle box-leaf, Mountain-lover

Celastraceae

Edible: Fruit

Physocarpus capitatus

Pacific ninebark

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Suillus granulatus

The granular bolete, Pine bolete, Dotted-stalk suillus

Suillaceae

Edible: Fungus, Mushroom, Caution

Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus

Wild thyme, Mother-of-thyme, Creeping thyme

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Utricularia vulgaris

Greater Bladderwort, Water bladder wort

Lentibulariaceae

Edible: Leaves, Root

Euphorbia tirucalli

Rubber hedge

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Caution, Leaves - tea

Forestiera pubescens

Wild olive, Desert olive, New Mexican Privet

Oleaceae

Edible: Fruit