Apocynaceae
614 edible species
Diverse family including periwinkles, oleander, and some tropical fruit species.
Edible: Tubers, Root
Bird-cage brachystelma
Edible: Tuber, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Odumtsana
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Tubers, Root
Hottentot's bread
Edible: Root, Tubers
Bush potato
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Hottentot's bread
Edible: Root, Tubers
Pink taneris
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Tuber, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Root, Tuber
Edible: Tuber, Root
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Root, Tuber
Bow-string hemp, Crown-flower, Giant milkweed
Edible: Manna, Plant - drink, Flowers
Caltrops, Purple crown flower, Giant milkweed
Edible: Flowers, Caution, Leaves - drink, Seeds, Sap, Fruit
Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Stems
Edible: Leaves, Stem
Edible: Plant, Leaves
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Stems
Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Stems
Edible: Leaves - drink, Stems
Edible: Stems, Flowers
Edible: Leaves
Pullakidy
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Leaves, Stems, Roots
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Stem
Edible: Plant, Stem, Flowers Pods
Edible: Stem
Fork-spined carissa
Edible: Fruit
Forest num-num
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Ceylon damson, Sri Lankan damson
Edible: Fruit
Bengal currant
Edible: Fruit
Carandas plum, Simple-spined carissa
Edible: Fruit, Roots - spice, Flowers, Leaves
Carissa, Natal plum, Boxwood beauty
Edible: Fruit
Karoo num-num, Black num-num
Edible: Fruit
Konkleberry, Conkerberry, Currant bush, Kunkerberry, Aperlap, Perlap
Edible: Fruit
Natal plum, Large num-num, Carissa
Edible: Fruit
Karonda
Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Roots
Currant bush, Carissa, Kunkerberry
Edible: Fruit
Simple-spined num-num
Edible: Fruit, Spice
Sand num-num
Edible: Fruit, Roots
Yellow oleander, Exile tree, Lucky nut tree
Edible: Fruit, Caution, Flower nectar
Madagascan Periwinkle
Sea Mango, Grey Milkwood
Edible: Leaves, CAUTION, Seeds VERY POISONOUS
Bushman's pipe
Edible: Roots, Tubers
Edible: Root, Leaves
Edible: Tuber, Root
Bulbous ceropegia
Edible: Root, Leaves, Tubers, Stem
Edible: Root, Leaves
Candlestick ceropegia
Edible: Tubers, Leaves, Root
Bushman's pipe
Edible: Root, Tubers
Bedbug ceropegia
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Root, Tubers
Ceropegia, Anareata
Edible: Root
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Tuber, Root
Edible: Roots.
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Vegetable, Root, Tuber
Hairy ceropegia
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tuber, Root
Law's ceropegia
Edible: Tubers, Root
Rosary vine, Chain of hearts
Edible: Stems - water, Root, Tubers
Muroodza
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Root, Tubers, Leaves
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Tuber, Leaves, Root
Nile ceropegia, White-banded ceropegia
Edible: Root, Tubers
Peacock ceropegia
Edible: Tubers, Root
Birdcage ceropegia
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Leaves, Root, Tubers, Vegetable
Edible: Roots ?
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Tubers, Root
Edible: Roots, Tubers
Pagodas
Edible: Root, Tubers, Leaves
Giant ceropegia
Edible: Root, Tubers
Edible: Root, Leaves