Edible Plant Database

Cola digitata

Kola Nut

Malvaceae

Edible: Nuts, Aril, Fruit

Colea colei

Bignoniaceae

Edible: Fruit

Commelina petersii

Commelinaceae

Edible: Leaves

Commiphora multijuga

Purple-stem corkwood

Burseraceae

Edible: Stems - drink

Condalia brandegeei

Rhamnaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cordiera macrophylla

Big leaf cordiera

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Corypha lecomtei

Lecomte palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Stem starch

Costus erythrocoryne

Red spiral costus

Costaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cotoneaster rotundifolius

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Crataegus flava

Yellow Haw, Summer Haw

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Crataegus jonesiae

Miss Jones' Hawthorn

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cyclanthera dissecta

Cutleaf cyclanthera

Cucurbitaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Cyttaria johowii

Cyttariaceae

Edible: Fungus, Mushroom

Descurainia virletii

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves ?

Digitaria diagonalis

Geene sabbere

Poaceae

Edible: Leaves

Dinophora spenneroides

Melastomataceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Vegetable

Dioscorea schimperiana

Dioscoreaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root, Bulbils

Diospyros bumelioides

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Diospyros cauliflora

Cauliflorous ebony tree

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Disa ochrostachya

Golden candle disa

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Dracaena camerooniana

Asparagaceae

Edible: Leaves

Durio lanceolatus

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Elaeocarpus floribundus

Indian olive

Elaeocarpaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Seeds - oil, Seeds

Elaeocarpus griffithii

Elaeocarpaceae

Edible: Fruit

Eleutherococcus leucorrhizus

Araliaceae

Edible: Leaves

Epilobium royleanum

Aatraasu

Onagraceae

Edible: Leaves

Eremurus persicus

Hoal, Hoad

Asphodelaceae

Edible: Leaves

Eucalyptus staigeriana

Lemon-scented ironbark

Myrtaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Eugenia subterminalis

Cambui-pitanga

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Eugenia ternatifolia

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Euphorbia cuneata

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Gums, Resin

Euterpe catinga

Catinga palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit, Flower

Ficus coronulata

Creek fig, Peach Leaf Fig, Crown Fig, River fig

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit

Ficus lapathifolia

Alamo, Higo

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit

Frankenia portulacifolia

Sea heath, St Helena tea

Frankeniaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Gomphandra quadrifida

Stemonuraceae

Edible: Leaves

Gymnacranthera farquhariana

Myristicaceae

Gymnocladus chinensis

Soap tree

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Hakea rhombales

Proteaceae

Edible: Nectar

Hedyosmum cuatrecazanum

Cuatrecasas hedyosmum

Chloranthaceae

Edible: Leaves - drink

Helicia nilagirica

Mountain lagenaria, Hog fruit

Proteaceae

Edible: Fruit, Flowers, Seeds

Herniaria lusitanica

Caryophyllaceae

Edible: Leaves

Hymenaea parvifolia

Small leaf copal

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit, Aril

Indigofera argentea

Fabaceae

Inga ciliata

Ciliate inga

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit

Inga macrophylla

Bigleaf inga

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit - aril, Pod pulp

Iris pseudocaucasica

Iridaceae

Edible: Bulb

Jarilla caudata

Caricaceae

Edible: Fruit