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Myrcianthes fragrans

Myrcianthes fragrans

Twinberry, Simpson's stopper

Myrtaceae

Edible: Fruit

Rotheca myricoides

Rotheca myricoides

Butterfly bush, Blue cat's whiskers

Lamiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Tara spinosa

Tara spinosa

Spiny caesalpinia

Fabaceae

Edible: Seeds coat, Leaves - spice

Tephroseris integrifolia

Tephroseris integrifolia

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves

Alnus cordata

Alnus cordata

Italian elder

Betulaceae

Edible: Not edible.

Anchusa undulata

Anchusa undulata

Boraginaceae

Edible: Leaves

Asparagus suaveolens

Asparagus suaveolens

Bushveld asparagus

Asparagaceae

Edible: Shoots, Stems, Vegetable

Brachyloma daphnoides

Brachyloma daphnoides

Daphne Heath

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Chasmanthe aethiopica

Chasmanthe aethiopica

Iridaceae

Edible: Bulb, Corm, Root

Crescentia alata

Crescentia alata

Mexican calabash

Bignoniaceae

Edible: Seeds, Seeds - oil, Fruit

Helvella acetabulum

Helvella acetabulum

Helvellaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Iris pallida

Iris pallida

Dalmatian Iris, Sweet iris

Iridaceae

Edible: Rhizome - flavouring, Root

Vigna vexillata

Vigna vexillata

Wild cowpea, Pencil yam

Fabaceae

Edible: Tuber, Seeds, Roots, Leaves

Claviceps purpurea

Claviceps purpurea

Ergot

Clavicipitaceae

Edible: Poisonous

Cyanella hyacinthoides

Cyanella hyacinthoides

Lady's hand

Tecophilaeaceae

Edible: Root

Penstemon confertus

Penstemon confertus

Yellow beard tongue, Small-flowered penstemon

Scrophulariaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Pinus densiflora

Pinus densiflora

Japanese red pine, Japanese umbrella pine

Pinaceae

Edible: Fruit for drink, Seeds, Leaves - flavouring, Bark - flavouring

Rhododendron luteum

Rhododendron luteum

Ericaceae

Edible: Flowers, Fruit - tea

Rumex scutatus

Rumex scutatus

French sorrel, Buckler-leaved sorrel

Polygonaceae

Edible: Leaves, Herb, Vegetable

Saccharum spontaneum

Saccharum spontaneum

Wild pitpit, Wild sugarcane, Thatch grass

Poaceae

Edible: Shoots, Rhizome, Root, Seeds, Vegetable, Cereal, Stem

Searsia tomentosa

Searsia tomentosa

Furry rhus, Bicoloured currant

Anacardiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Anthriscus cerefolium

Anthriscus cerefolium

Chervil, Garden chervil

Apiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Herb, Spice, Flowers, Roots, Leaf stalk, Vegetable

Calochortus clavatus

Calochortus clavatus

Liliaceae

Edible: Root, Bulb

Calochortus pulchellus

Calochortus pulchellus

Mount Diablo globelily, Star tulip, Golden lantern

Liliaceae

Edible: Root, Bulb

Peumus boldus

Peumus boldus

Boldo, Boldina

Monimiaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea, Fruit, Oil

Piper aduncum

Piper aduncum

Spiked pepper, Hooked pepper

Piperaceae

Edible: Fruit, Spice, Leaves

Rhododendron arboreum

Rhododendron arboreum

Rose tree, Tree Rhododendron

Ericaceae

Edible: Flowers, Flowers - drink, Leaves

Vernicia fordii

Vernicia fordii

Tung Oil Tree, Chinese wood oil tree

Euphorbiaceae

Edible: Seeds, POISONOUS

Amaranthus powellii

Amaranthus powellii

Powell’s amaranth

Amaranthaceae

Edible: Seeds, Leaves

Angiopteris evecta

Angiopteris evecta

King fern, Giant fern

Marattiaceae

Edible: Young fronds, Leaves, Rhizomes - starch, Vegetable

Cryptocarya alba

Cryptocarya alba

Peumo, White cryptocarya

Lauraceae

Edible: Nuts, Fruit, Kernels

Mazzaella splendens

Mazzaella splendens

Gigartinaceae

Edible: Algae, Seaweed

Mucuna macrocarpa

Mucuna macrocarpa

Large fruited mucuna

Fabaceae

Edible: Flower, Leaves

Nephroma arcticum

Nephroma arcticum

Arctic kidney lichen

Peltigeraceae

Edible: Lichen

Persoonia levis

Persoonia levis

Broad-leaved Geebung, Smooth geebung

Proteaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Sanguisorba stipulata

Sanguisorba stipulata

American Burnet, Canadian Burnet

Rosaceae

Edible: Leaves

Sterculia foetida

Sterculia foetida

Java olive, Skunk Tree, Poon tree, Wild almond

Malvaceae

Edible: Nuts, Seeds, Leaves, Roots

Suillus collinitus

Suillus collinitus

Suillaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Vaccinium reticulatum

Vaccinium reticulatum

Oheloberries

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Abies fraseri

Abies fraseri

Fraser fir

Pinaceae

Edible: Inner bark, Gum

Ammi majus

Ammi majus

Bishop's weed, Queen Anne's lace

Apiaceae

Edible: Seeds - spice, Stems, Leaves

Celtis tenuifolia

Celtis tenuifolia

Small hackberry, Dwarf hackberry, Georgia hackberry, Ypland hackberry

Cannabaceae

Edible: Fruit

Clematis recta

Clematis recta

Upright Virgin's bower

Ranunculaceae

Edible: Leaves, CAUTION

Eriogonum alatum

Eriogonum alatum

Winged buckwheat

Polygonaceae

Edible: Root, Seeds

Gagea villosa

Gagea villosa

Liliaceae

Edible: Corm

Piper betle

Piper betle

Betel pepper

Piperaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Solanum aviculare

Solanum aviculare

Kangaroo apple, Poroporo

Solanaceae

Edible: Fruit

Stachys pilosa var. pilosa

Stachys pilosa var. pilosa

Lamiaceae

This website is provided for informational and educational purposes only. Always verify plant identification with qualified experts before consuming any wild or unfamiliar plant. Some plants have toxic look-alikes, and edibility can vary by preparation method, plant part, and individual sensitivity. The authors accept no liability for any adverse effects from the use of information presented here.