Edible Plant Database

Smilax leucophylla

Canar sarsaparilla, Marsh yam

Smilacaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Socratea rostrata

Crespa

Arecaceae

Edible: Cabbage, Palm heart, Seeds, Fruit

Sonchus schweinfurthii

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Stemonurus secundiflorus

Stemonuraceae

Edible: Seeds, Fruit

Stenopetalum velutinum

Downy threadpetal, Velvet thread petal

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Stereospermum neuranthum

Bignoniaceae

Suaeda tampicensis

Tampico sea-blite, Coastal seepweed

Amaranthaceae

Symphonia louvelii

Clusiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Talisia floresii

Coloc

Sapindaceae

Edible: Fruit

Tarenna grevei

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Terminalia grandiflora

Plumwood, Nutwood

Combretaceae

Edible: Fruit, Kernel, Nuts

Termitomyces robustus

Lyophyllaceae

Edible: Fungus, Mushroom

Thymus leucostomus

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Thymus zygioides

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves - spice

Tieghemella heckelii

African mahogany, Cherry mahogany, Dumori butter

Sapotaceae

Edible: Seeds, Seeds - oil, Fruit

Tinospora glabra

Menispermaceae

Edible: Leaves, Stems, Medicine

Tontelea passiflora

Celastraceae

Edible: Fruit

Tragopogon coloratus

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves, Root, Stems, Sap

Trichoscypha acuminata

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seed

Vaccinium cordifolium

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Vateriopsis seychellarum

Dipterocarpaceae

Edible: ?

Veitchia spiralis

Kajewskia palm

Arecaceae

Edible: Palm heart

Vigna subterranea

Bambara groundnut

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Pods, Vegetable, Nuts, Seeds - coffee

Viola yezoensis

Chinese violet

Violaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves

Vitis retordii

Agia, Yaiputao

Vitaceae

Edible: Fruit

Vitis saccharifera

Vitaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves - flavouring, Tendrils

Walsura robusta

Cut-the-tongue tree

Meliaceae

Edible: Fruit

Wendlandia heynei

Rubiaceae

Edible: ?

Xylopia hypolampra

Annonaceae

Edible: Seeds, Spice, Flower, Leaves

Zamia angustifolia

Zamiaceae

Edible: Starch

Zamia chigua

Chigua

Zamiaceae

Edible: Seeds

Zanha golungensis

Smooth-fruited zanha

Sapindaceae

Edible: Seeds, Fruit - aril

Zingiber odoriferum

Balakatoa

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Flower buds

Zingiber roseum

Indian ginger

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Abuta selloana

Menispermaceae

Edible: Fruit

Acacia citrinoviridis

River jam

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Acacia minyura

Desert mulga

Fabaceae

Edible: Insect galls

Actinanthella menyharthii

Loranthaceae

Edible: Leaves

Actinidia chrysantha

Smooth skin kiwifruit

Actinidiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Adenodolichos paniculatus

Fabaceae

Edible: Stems?, Leaves

Afraegle paniculata

African afraegle, Nigerian powder-flask-fruit

Rutaceae

Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Fruit, Vegetable

Albizia schimperiana

Forest long-pod albizia

Fabaceae

Edible: Resin, Gum

Alkanna froedinii

Boraginaceae

Edible: Leaves

Allium jesdianum

Big ball onion

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Leaves

Allium jodanthum

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Bulb

Allium severtzovioides

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Leaves

Alpinia elegans

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Fruit, Rhizomes - spice, Root, Vegetable, Seeds

Alpinia glabra

Lalemas besai, Lalemas kampung

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Fruit, Shoots