Edible Plant Database

Macrotyloma fimbriatum

Fabaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Mangifera dongnaiensis

Dong nai mango

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Maranta ruiziana

Ma-ke'-ree-pa, Sio, Inchahuy

Marantaceae

Edible: Rhizome - starch, Root, Fruit

Matisia giacomettoi

Giacometto matisia

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Meistera ochrea

Tepus batu

Zingiberaceae

Edible: Seeds, Spice

Miconia abbreviata

Shortened maya

Melastomataceae

Edible: Fruit

Miconia longispicata

Melastomataceae

Edible: Fruit

Microcos crassifolia

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit

Mikania sagittifera

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves - Medicine

Monanthotaxis trichocarpa

Annonaceae

Edible: Seeds

Multidentia concrescens

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Mycoamaranthus congolensis

Boletaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Myrcianthes alaternifolia

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Myrciaria glomerata

Cabelluda, Cabelludo

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Naucleopsis oblongifolia

Oblong leaf naucleopsis

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit

Naucleopsis pseudonaga

False naga naucleopsis

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit

Neptunia javanica

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves

Nesphostylis bracteata

Indian nesphostylis

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves, Tubers, Root, Seeds

Ochthocharis dicellandroides

Melastomataceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Odontocarya acuparata

Capeba

Menispermaceae

Edible: Fruit

Omphalocarpum elatum

Sapotaceae

Edible: Fruit

Ophioglossum lusoafricanum

Adder's tongue

Ophioglossaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fronds

Otoba acuminata

Myristicaceae

Edible: Fruit - aril

Ozoroa pulcherrima

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Roots - medicine

Padbruggea dasyphylla

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds

Panicum kalaharense

Kalahari buffalo grass

Poaceae

Edible: Seeds, Cereal

Parathesis serrulata

Primulaceae

Edible: Fruit

Passiflora napalensis

Passifloraceae

Edible: Fruit

Payena lucida

Balam jiput tree

Sapotaceae

Edible: Fruit

Pedicularis acmodonta

Orobanchaceae

Edible: Leaves

Pentagonia grandiflora

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Pentagonia williamsii

Williams pentagonia

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Peripentadenia phelpsii

Elaeocarpaceae

Edible: Aril, Kernel, Nuts

Phyllocosmus africanus

Ixonanthaceae

Edible: Fruit

Phytelephas tumacana

Tagua

Arecaceae

Edible: Fruit, Palm hearts

Phytocrene palmata

Palmate-leaf phytocrene

Icacinaceae

Edible: Sap - water

Pinanga speciosa

Banisan

Arecaceae

Edible: Cabbage, Palm heart

Piper fragile

Piperaceae

Edible: Fruit

Piper trichostachyon

Pouched pepper

Piperaceae

Edible: Fruit, Spice

Pipturus kauaiensis

Mamaki, Kaui pipturus

Urticaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Pittosporum sinuatum

Pittosporaceae

Planchonella euphlebia

Hickory Boxwood, Candlewood

Sapotaceae

Edible: Fruit

Plukenetia corniculata

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Seeds

Podococcus barteri

Arecaceae

Edible: Nuts, Fruit

Porcelia macrocarpa

Big fruit porcelia

Annonaceae

Edible: Fruit

Pourouma mollis

Soft pourouma

Urticaceae

Edible: Fruit

Pourouma tomentosa subsp. apiculata

Urticaceae

Edible: Fruit

Pouteria pachycalyx

Thickcalyx pouteria

Sapotaceae

Edible: Fruit