Fabaceae
1953 edible species
Legume family with nitrogen-fixing roots; includes beans, peas, lentils, peanuts, and alfalfa.
Edible: Leaves - tea
Bird's eye, Indian liquorice
Edible: Seeds (POISONOUS) , Roots, Leaves, Flowers
Edible: Leaves, Caution: The seeds are very poisonous.
Malay licorice
Edible: Roots, Seeds, Stem, Caution
Flat-top acacia
Edible: Gum, Resin
Chondata
Edible: Flower buds
Edible: Seeds, Gum
Raspberry jam wattle
Edible: Gum, Seeds
Edible: Grub
Mulga
Edible: Seeds
Mount Conner wattle
Edible: Seeds
Salt wattle
Edible: Seeds
Large-leafed acacia
Edible: Leaves, Vegetable
Duck bill wattle
Fish hook wattle, Fitzroy wattle
Edible: Seeds
Mulga, Yarran
Edible: Seeds, Flowers, Gum, Manna, Gall, Lerp
Prairie acacia. Timbre. Fernleaf Acacia
Edible: Inner bark Seedpod
Edible: Fruit, Seeds
Edible: Gum
Hickory wattle, Brown salwood
Edible: Seeds
Black wattle, Ear Pod Wattle
Edible: Gum, Seeds - oil, Leaves
Cootamundra wattle
Edible: Seed
Bead wattle
Edible: Seeds
Corkwood wattle
Edible: Root
Dune wattle, Umbrella wattle, Small cooba
Edible: Seeds, Oil
Edible: Seeds
Umbrella mulga, Turpentine Mulga
Edible: Seeds
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Gum, Vegetable, Pods, Leaves
Reed-lea wattle
Edible: Seeds
Northern Myall, Shrubby mulga
Edible: Ash - chewing
Gidgee, Stinking Wattle
Edible: Gum
Cutch tree, Catechu acacia
Edible: Inner bark
Caven
Edible: Caution, Seeds - coffee
Tamarindillo
Edible: Pod pulp
River jam
Edible: Seeds
Boat-spine acacia
Edible: Seeds
Candelabra Wattle, Soap wattle
Edible: Seeds, Gum
Flat-stemmed wattle
Edible: Seeds
Soap-Pod
Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Flowers, Vegetable
Black wattle
Edible: Seeds, Roots
Witchety bush, Cork bark wattle
Edible: Pods, Flowers, Seeds
Kerlperr, Leather leaved wattle
Edible: Seeds
Hall’s Creek wattle
Edible: Seeds
Hop mulga, Broad-leaved Mulga
Edible: Seeds
Lancewood, Hickory Wattle, Thick-podded salwood
Edible: Roots, Seeds
Knife-Leaf Wattle, Knife acacia
Edible: Flowers
Edible: Seeds
Silver witchety
Edible: Seeds
Silver wattle
Edible: Gum, Flowers
Deane's wattle
Edible: Seeds
Showy Wattle, Western Silver Wattle
Edible: Gum
Sydney green wattle
Edible: Gum, Leaves - tea, Seeds
Desert wattle
Edible: Seeds
River wattle
Edible: Seeds, Gum
Hickory wattle, Southern sandalwood
Edible: Seeds, Gum
Whistling thorn, Ant-galled acacia
Edible: Leaves, Young pods, Fruit, Vegetable, Galls
Elephant Ear Wattle, Dunn’s Wattle
Edible: Leaves
Pahari kikar
Edible: Fungus gall, Fruit, Pod
Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Gum
Edible: Gum, Leaves - tea
Edible: Fruit, Pod, Bark - tea
Broome Pindan Wattle
Edible: Seeds, Gum
Ironweed tree, Desert Ironwood
Edible: Seeds, Gum, Honeydew
Edible: Gum
Ironwood
Edible: Seeds
Muntalkura wattle
Edible: Seeds
Sweet acacia, Prickly Moses, Mimosa bush
Edible: Seeds, Gum, Leaves as condiment, Spice, Vegetable, Pods, Flowers
Rusty acacia
Edible: Bark - drink, Gum
Brisbane Golden Wattle, Fringed wattle
Edible: Gum, Seeds
Edible: Seeds
Georgina gidgee
Edible: Gum, Grubs
Camel thorn
Edible: Seeds - coffee, Gum
Edible: Seeds, Gum
Feathery wattle, Hickory wattle
Edible: Seeds, Gum
Wuluru
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Bark
Minni Ritchi
Edible: Grubs
Catclaw acacia
Edible: Pods, Seeds
Edible: Pods, Seeds
Barbary-Gum, Morocco-gum
Edible: Gum
Hakea wattle
Edible: Seeds
Club-leaf Wattle
Edible: Seeds
Tan wattle
Edible: Seeds
Hill's Tabletop Wattle
Edible: Grubs, Seeds
Guascanal, Cachito
Edible: Pod pulp
White thorn
Edible: Gum, Bark
Strap wattle, Candelabra wattle
Edible: Seeds, Gum, Roots
Cape-gum tree
Edible: Gum, Seeds
Lightwood, Hickory wattle
Edible: Seeds
Baderi
Edible: Gum, Seeds
Edible: Seeds
Flinder's Range Wattle
Edible: Seeds
Witchety bush
Edible: Seeds, Gum
Witchetty bush, Kemp’s Wattle
Edible: Seeds, Gum, Honeydew, Grub, Leaves
Edible: Seeds
Red thorn
Edible: Gum
Ball wattle
Edible: Gum, Sap