Edible Plant Database

Sapindus saponaria

Wingleaf soapberry

Sapindaceae

Edible: Seeds, Root, Leaves

Senna bicapsularis

Christmas senna tree, Rambling cassia

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Vegetable, Seeds - coffee, Seeds - oil

Senna hirsuta

Hairy cassia, Woolly senna

Fabaceae

Edible: Leaves, Seeds - coffee, Vegetable

Talinum aurantiacum

Orange Fameflower

Talinaceae

Edible: Root

Triosteum perfoliatum

Fever root, Wild coffee, Tinker's weed

Caprifoliaceae

Edible: Fruit

Allium angulosum

Mouse garlic

Amaryllidaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Root, Bulb

Cassia leptophylla

Timburiba

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit

Chrysophyllum cainito

Star apple, Caimito

Sapotaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Cibotium glaucum

Hapu'u, Hawaiian tree fern

Dicksoniaceae

Edible: Trunk - starch

Cordia dodecandra

Ziricote, Cordia, Geiger tree

Boraginaceae

Edible: Fruit

Eriochilus cucullatus

Parson’s Bands, Pink Autumn Orchid, Autumn orchid

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Ficus cotinifolia

Moraceae

Edible: Fruit

Hymenaea courbaril var. altissima

Courbaril

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit

Ornithogalum pyrenaicum

Bath Asparagus, Spiked Star of Bethlehem, French Asparagus, Prussian asparagus

Asparagaceae

Edible: Shoots, Leaves, Blossoms, Flowers

Parietaria hespera

Tomari

Urticaceae

Edible: Leaves

Rhododendron mucronulatum

Manchurian azalea

Ericaceae

Edible: Flowers, Root - drink

Salix acutifolia

Sharp-leaf willow, Caspian willow

Salicaceae

Edible: Inner bark, Leaves

Saxifraga mertensiana

Wood Saxifrage, Woodland Saxifrage

Saxifragaceae

Edible: Leaves

Agaricus bernardii

Salt-loving agaricus

Agaricaceae

Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

Agave asperrima

Century plant, Mahuey, Mescal

Asparagaceae

Edible: Heart - drink, Sap, Stems

Chaerophyllum aureum

Apiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Leaf stalk

Cyperus compressus

Poorland flatsedge

Cyperaceae

Edible: Rhizomes, Root, Tuber

Fagus orientalis

Oriental beech

Fagaceae

Edible: Coffee, Leaves, Oil, Seeds, Nuts

Orychophragmus violaceus

Second moon orchid, Premier Zhu-ge's vegetable

Brassicaceae

Edible: Leaves

Sambucus gaudichaudiana

White elderberry, Native elder

Adoxaceae

Edible: Fruit

Smilax lanceifolia

Smilacaceae

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Vigna marina

Dune bean, Marine vine, Beach bean

Fabaceae

Edible: Root, Leaves, Pods, Seeds - drink, Vegetable

Capraria biflora

Jamaica tea

Scrophulariaceae

Edible: Leaves - tea

Carissa spinarum

Simple-spined num-num

Apocynaceae

Edible: Fruit, Spice

Eupomatia laurina

Bolwarra, Copper Laurel, Native Guava

Eupomatiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Grewia flava

Brandy bush, Raisin bush

Malvaceae

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Gum, Roots - coffee

Lantana rugosa

Bird's Brandy, Small lantana

Verbenaceae

Edible: Fruit, Pod, Leaves

Ligusticum porteri

Porter's licorice root

Apiaceae

Pterostylis curta

Alpen greenhood, Blunt greenhood

Orchidaceae

Edible: Tubers, Root

Rosa corymbifera

Corymb Rose

Rosaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Flowers

Spigelia anthelmia

Pink root, Maryland pink

Loganiaceae

Edible: Leaves

Vaccinium floribundum

Colombian blueberry, Andean blueberry

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Victoria amazonica

Royal water lily, Giant water lily, Amazon water lily

Nymphaeaceae

Edible: Seeds, Stems, Roots

Aidia cochinchinensis

Rubiaceae

Edible: Fruit

Arbutus andrachne

Grecian strawberry tree, Greek strawberry tree, Eastern strawberry tree

Ericaceae

Edible: Fruit

Cordia subcordata

Sea trumpet, White bush apple

Boraginaceae

Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Nut, Flowers

Crepis bursifolia

Italian Hawksbeard

Asteraceae

Edible: Leaves

Heteranthera reniformis

Mud plantain

Pontederiaceae

Edible: Leaves, Stems

Hypericum scouleri subsp. scouleri

Scouler's St. John's wort

Hypericaceae

Edible: Leaves

Inga insignis

Guaba de zorro

Fabaceae

Edible: Fruit - aril, Pod pulp

Ophrys omegaifera

Orchidaceae

Edible: Bulb, Root

Pedicularis lanata

Woolly lousewort

Orobanchaceae

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Root

Puya chilensis

Cardon, Chilean puya, Chagual

Bromeliaceae

Edible: Leaves