Nyctaginaceae
44 edible species
Four o'clock family; ornamental herbs and shrubs with showy flowers and edible roots in some species.
Snowball sand verbena, Sweet sand-verbena
Edible: Root
Coastal Sand Verbena, Yellow Sand-verbena
Edible: Root, Stems
Tah vine
Edible: Root
Tarvine
Edible: Root, Seeds, Vegetable
Coulter’s Spiderling
Hogweed, Tar vine, Red hogweed
Edible: Leaves, Root, Fruit, Seeds, Caution, Vegetable
Tarvine
Edible: Root, Tuber
Edible: Seeds, Leaves
Hogweed, Pigweed
Edible: Leaves, Root
Tarvine
Edible: Root, Tuber
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Leaves, Root
Spreading hogweed
Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Root
Edible: Seeds
Edible: Roots
Edible: Roots, Tuber
Mota Sata
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Flower bracts ?
Purple bougainvillea
Edible: Flower bracts
Edible: Leaves ?
Edible: Leaves ?
Edible: Shoots, Roots
Vald patats
Edible: Root, Tuber
Edible: Leaves, Roots
Blolly, Beef tree
Edible: Fruit
Guapira
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Mauka
Edible: Leaves, Root
Marvel Of Peru, Miracle Flower of Peru, Four O'Clock
Edible: Leaves
Narrowleaf Four o'Clock
Edible: Fruit, Seeds
Four O'clock Plant, Colorado four o'clock
Smooth spreading Four o'clock
Edible: Leaves, Leaves - tea
Small leaf sakusaku
Edible: Fruit
Big leaf sakusaku
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit ?
Large leaf neea
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Leaves - tea
Edible: Fruit
Pisonia tree, Giant Pisonia, Lettuce tree
Edible: Leaves
Bird lime tree
Edible: Leaves
Guayavilla
Edible: Root
Edible: Leaves