Edible Plant Database

Garcinia pseudoguttifera

Bulu

Clusiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Gelidium australe

Gelidiaceae

Edible: Algae, Seaweed

Gironniera celtidifolia

Ulmaceae

Edible: Fruit

Globimetula braunii

Loranthaceae

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Caution

Grewia forbesii

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Grewia oxyphylla

Blush plum

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Grewia schinzii

Zambezi raisin, Shaggy grewia

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Griffonia simplicifolia

Fabaceae

Edible: Stem - juice, Leaves - wine, Leaves

Guadua latifolia

Guadua

Poaceae

Edible: Shoots

Heracleum antasiaticum

Apiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Stalks

Heritiera utilis

Red Cedar, African almond

Malvaceae

Edible: Seeds - oil, Leaves, Fruit

Hornstedtia leonurus

Lesser spindle ginger

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Fruit

Hunteria umbellata

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit, Caution, Medicine

Hymenocallis pimana

Pima spider-lily

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Bulbs, Caution

Inga chartacea

Nea bene

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit - aril, Pod pulp

Inga chocoensis

ElChoco inga

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Inga sellowiana

Sello inga

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit ?

Inga venusta

Graceful inga, Charming inga

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit - aril, Pod pulp

Lagerstroemia cochinchinensis

Lythraceae

Edible: Leaves

Lecointea peruviana

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit

Leea compactiflora

Vitaceae

Edible: Leaves

Lepidotrichilia volkensii

Meliaceae

Edible: Fruit

Leptadenia arborea

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves- flavouring, Flowers - flavouring

Licania canescens

Chrysobalanaceae

Edible: Fruit

Licuala acutifida

Arecaceae

Licuala triphylla

Arecaceae

Limeum obovatum

Limeaceae

Edible: Seeds

Lippia mexicana

Mexican oregano

Verbenaceae

Edible: Leaves - flavouring

Lonicera similis

Caprifoliaceae

Edible: Flowers

Lycoperdon candidum

Agaricaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Mallotus roxburghianus

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Malpighia cnide

Malpighiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Manilkara sulcata

Sapotaceae

Edible: Fruit

Matisia soegengii

Soegeng matisia

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Megaphrynium macrostachyum

Yoruba soft cane

Marantaceae

Edible: Fruit, Stem - fibres, Leaves - button, Vegetable, Seeds

Miconia amazonica

Amazonia maya

Melastomataceae

Edible: Fruit

Miconia splendens

Shining maya

Melastomataceae

Edible: Fruit

Micrandra spruceana

Spruce micandra

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Seeds

Micromelum falcatum

Rutaceae

Edible: Fruit

Mucuna championii

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds, Caution

Mucuna nigricans

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Myrceugenia miersiana

Guapiutinga

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Neea hermaphrodita

Nyctaginaceae

Edible: Fruit ?

Neocinnamomum caudatum

Lauraceae

Edible: Fruit

Neolamarckia macrophylla

Rubiaceae

Nonea stenosolen

Boraginaceae

Edible: Flowers - nectar

Onosma bornmuelleri

Boraginaceae

Edible: Flower - nectar

Origanum acutidens

Lamiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Tea, Spice