Edible Plant Database

Ceropegia pachystelma subsp. pachystelma

Birdcage ceropegia

Apocynaceae

Edible: Root, Tubers

Chalybea macrocarpa

Big fruit huilaea

Melastomataceae

Edible: Fruit

Chamarea longipedicellata

Apiaceae

Edible: Roots

Chassalia kolly

Rubiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Chisocheton macrophyllus

Meliaceae

Edible: Medicine

Cirsium suffultum

Asteraceae

Edible: Root

Cirsium yezoense

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Stems, Root

Citharexylum macrophyllum

Bigleaf fiddlewood

Verbenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cleistanthus polystachyus

Forest umzithi

Phyllanthaceae

Edible: Fruit

Clitoria macrophylla

Fabaceae

Clutia lanceolata

Peraceae

Edible: Fruit

Coffea myrtifolia

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit - drink

Cola clavata

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit - stimulant

Combretum schumannii

Minda, Mwinda

Combretaceae

Edible: Nectar

Commelina clavata

Willow leaved dayflower

Commelinaceae

Edible: Leaves

Coptosperma graveolens

Gao

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cornus chinensis

Chinese Hazelnut

Cornaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cremastosperma megalophyllum

Giantleaf cremastosperma

Annonaceae

Edible: Fruit

Crotalaria anthyllopsis

Jandalala

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves

Cryptocarya citriformis

Lauraceae

Edible: Fruit

Cussonia angolensis

Angolan cabbage tree

Araliaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cynanchum pedunculatum

Native pear, Djumbu

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cyphia erecta var. erecta

Campanulaceae

Edible: Roots

Cyphia glandulifera

Campanulaceae

Edible: Tuber, Root, Shoots, Leaves, Vegetable

Dichaetanthera africana

Melastomataceae

Edible: Leaves - medicine, Caution

Dichapetalum madagascariense

Dichapetalaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Digitaria milanjiana

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds

Dioscorea fandra

Anjiky

Dioscoreaceae

Edible: Tuber

Dioscorea subhastata

Dioscoreaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii

Serendipity berry, Guinea potato

Menispermaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root, Fruit

Diospyros variegata

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Diospyros yucatanensis

Ebenaceae

Edible: Fruit

Dipteryx punctata

Pointed tonka

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds - spice, Fruit

Dolichos schweinfurthii

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Drypetes ivorensis

Putranjivaceae

Edible: Fruit

Duguetia sessilis

Annonaceae

Edible: Fruit

Dypsis ankaizinensis

Arecaceae

Edible: Palm heart, Cabbage

Dyschoriste trichocalyx

Acanthaceae

Edible: Leaves

Echeandia paniculata

Crag-lily

Asparagaceae

Edible: ?

Echinops giganteus

Giant Japanese butterbur

Asteraceae

Edible: Root - spice

Elaeocarpus lanceifolius

Elaeocarpaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Elaeocarpus pedunculatus

Elaeocarpaceae

Edible: Fruit

Elaeocarpus varunua

Elaeocarpaceae

Edible: Fruit

Emilia lisowskiana

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Etlingera solaris

Honje warak, Honje laka

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Fruit, Spice

Eugenia inundata

Flooded eugenia

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Eugenia zuluensis

Paper-bark myrtle

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Exocarpos odoratus

Santalaceae

Edible: Fruit