Edible Plant Database

Terminalia litoralis

Combretaceae

Edible: Kernels, Seeds, Nuts, Fruit

Terminalia samoensis

Talie

Combretaceae

Edible: Nuts, Fruit

Trichilia capitata

Meliaceae

Edible: Fruit

Ulva australis

Green algae, Sea cabbage, Lacy sea lettuce

Ulvaceae

Edible: Seaweed, Algae, Frond

Unonopsis guatterioides

Annonaceae

Edible: Fruit ?

Vitex compressa

Compressed chaste tree

Lamiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Xylosma panamensis

Salicaceae

Edible: Fruit

Zephyranthes lindleyana

Rain lily, Puerto Pink

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: ?, Caution, Possibly medicine

Acacia synchronicia

Bardi bush

Fabaceae

Edible: Pods, Seeds

Acacia xiphophylla

Snake wood

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds, Gum

Acronychia vestita

Fuzzy lemon aspen, White aspen

Rutaceae

Edible: Fruit

Adansonia perrieri

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Aegiphila alba

White flower aegiphila

Lamiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Ampelocera hottlei

Guaya de monte

Ulmaceae

Edible: Fruit

Anacardium nanum

Dwarf cashew

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Nuts

Antidesma pleuricum

Phyllanthaceae

Edible: Fruit

Areca macrocalyx

Kambibi, Highland Betel nut palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Nuts, Edible heart, Cabbage, Palm heart

Astrocaryum malybo

Anchamba palm, Chingale palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Nuts, Seeds, Fruit

Attalea allenii

Taparin

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Nuts, Seeds - oil

Attalea exigua

Babacu, Catole, Indaia rasteir

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit

Bactris concinna

Elegant spinyclubpalm

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit, Palm hearts, Cabbage

Bactris hirta

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit

Begonia barkeri

Begoniaceae

Edible: Leaf stalks

Boswellia dalzielii

Frankincense tree

Burseraceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Brachychiton acuminatus

Kurrajong

Malvaceae

Edible: Seeds

Brachystelma glabriflorum

Bush potato

Apocynaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Camptorrhiza strumosa

Colchicaceae

Edible: Corms, Roots

Carduus corymbosus

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Stems

Carpotroche glaucescens

Achariaceae

Castanopsis megacarpa

Fagaceae

Edible: Nuts

Catesbaea spinosa

Spanish guava, Lily-thorn

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Chiococca phaenostemon

Darkstamen milkberry

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Chlorophytum glaucum

Asparagaceae

Edible: Leaves

Chorispora sabulosa

Brassicaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Stems

Chrysophyllum prieurii

Abiurana

Sapotaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cissus campestris

Vitaceae

Edible: Fruit?

Citrus lucida

Wood apple

Rutaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Clinopodium creticum

Dwarf calamint

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - spice

Combretum grandiflorum

Showy Combretum

Combretaceae

Edible: Flower nectar

Commiphora myrrha

Myrrh

Burseraceae

Edible: Gum - flavouring, Caution

Corispermum mongolicum

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Seeds

Cotoneaster bacillaris

Tsar

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cryptocoryne retrospiralis

Araceae

Edible: Leaves

Curcuma sessilis

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Flowers

Cyclopia bowieana

Vleitee

Fabaceae

Edible: Stem - tea, Leaves - tea, Flowers - tea

Cynanchum zeyheri

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit, Pods

Dialium englerianum

Kalahari podberry

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds, Fruit, Pod, Leaves

Dicerocaryum forbesii

Pedaliaceae

Edible: Leaves