Latin Name | Common Name | Edibility Rating | Medicinal Rating |
Abelmoschus esculentus | Okra | 4 | 3 |
Aesculus hippocastanum | Horse Chestnut, European Horsechestnut, Common Horsechestnut | 3 | 4 |
Arachis hypogaea | Peanut | 4 | 2 |
Arctium minus | Lesser Burdock | 3 | 5 |
Asparagus officinalis | Asparagus, Garden asparagus | 4 | 3 |
Astragalus boeticus | Swedish Coffee | 2 | 0 |
Avena abyssinica | Abyssinian Oat | 2 | 0 |
Avena barbata | Slender Oat | 2 | 0 |
Avena brevis | | 2 | 0 |
Avena byzantina | Red Oat | 2 | 0 |
Avena fatua | Wild Oats | 2 | 1 |
Avena ludoviciana | Oats | 2 | 0 |
Avena nuda | Naked Oat | 4 | 0 |
Avena nudibrevis | | 2 | 0 |
Avena orientalis | Hungarian Oat | 3 | 1 |
Avena sativa | Oats, Common oat | 3 | 3 |
Avena sterilis | Sterile Oats, Animated oat | 3 | 0 |
Avena strigosa | Bristle Oats, Black oats | 2 | 0 |
Avena wiestii | | 2 | 0 |
Balsamorhiza deltoidea | Deltoid Balsamroot | 4 | 1 |
Balsamorhiza sagittata | Oregon Sunflower, Arrowleaf balsamroot | 4 | 2 |
Brachychiton populneus | Kurrajong, Bottletree, Kurrajong | 3 | 0 |
Bromus tectorum | Cheat Grass, Downy Brome | 1 | 1 |
Castanea dentata | American Sweet Chestnut | 3 | 1 |
Castanea sativa | Sweet Chestnut, European chestnut | 5 | 2 |
Caulophyllum thalictroides | Papoose Root, Blue cohosh | 1 | 3 |
Ceratonia siliqua | Carob, St. john's bread | 3 | 2 |
Cicer arietinum | Chick Pea | 4 | 1 |
Cichorium intybus | Chicory, Radicchio, Succory, Witloof | 4 | 3 |
Coix lacryma-jobi | Job's Tears | 3 | 3 |
Coprosma acerosa | Sand Coprosma | 2 | 0 |
Coprosma areolata | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma atropurpurea | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma billardieri | Native Currant | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma brunnea | | 2 | 0 |
Coprosma foetidissima | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma grandifolia | | 1 | 1 |
Coprosma hirtella | Rough Coprosma | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma lucida | | 2 | 0 |
Coprosma moorei | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma nitida | | 2 | 0 |
Coprosma petriei | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma propinqua | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma pumila | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma repens | Mirror Plant, Creeping mirrorplant | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma rhamnoides | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma robusta | | 1 | 1 |
Coprosma rotundifolia | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma rugosa | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma serrulata | | 1 | 0 |
Coprosma virescens | | 1 | 0 |
Coreopsis tinctoria | Coreopsis, Golden tickseed, Atkinson's tickseed, Dyer's Coreopsis, Plains Coreopsis, Annual Coreops | 1 | 1 |
Cornus mas | Cornelian Cherry, Cornelian Cherry Dogwood | 4 | 2 |
Crataegus laevigata | Midland Hawthorn, Smooth hawthorn, English Hawthorn | 3 | 5 |
Crataegus monogyna | Hawthorn, Oneseed hawthorn | 3 | 5 |
Cyperus esculentus | Tiger Nut, Yellow nutsedge, Nut Grass | 4 | 2 |
Cytisus scoparius | Broom, Scotch broom, Common Broom | 1 | 3 |
Daucus carota | Wild Carrot, Queen anne's lace, Carrot, Wild Carrot, Queen Anne's Lace | 2 | 3 |
Daucus carota sativus | Carrot | 5 | 3 |
Diospyros kaki | Persimmon, Japanese persimmon | 4 | 3 |
Diospyros virginiana | American Persimmon, Common persimmon, Persimmon | 5 | 1 |
Echinochloa crus-galli | Barnyard Millet, Barnyardgrass, | 3 | 2 |
Elytrigia repens | Couch Grass, Quackgrass | 2 | 3 |
Eriobotrya japonica | Loquat, Japanese Loquat | 4 | 3 |
Fagus crenata | Japanese Beech | 2 | 0 |
Fagus grandifolia | American Beech | 2 | 2 |
Fagus japonica | Japanese Beech | 2 | 0 |
Fagus longipetiolata | | 2 | 0 |
Fagus lucida | | 2 | 0 |
Fagus orientalis | Oriental Beech | 2 | 0 |
Fagus sylvatica | Beech, European beech, Common Beech | 4 | 2 |
Fragaria vesca | Wild Strawberry, Woodland strawberry, California strawberry | 3 | 3 |
Fragaria vesca 'Semperflorens' | Alpine Strawberry | 5 | 3 |
Galium aparine | Goosegrass, Coachweed, Catchweed, Stickywilly | 2 | 3 |
Galium verum | Lady's Bedstraw, Yellow Spring bedstraw, Wirtgen's bedstraw | 3 | 2 |
Genista tinctoria | Dyer's Greenweed, Common Woadwaxen, Broom | 1 | 2 |
Gevuina avellana | Chilean Hazel | 3 | 0 |
Gleditsia triacanthos | Honey Locust | 3 | 2 |
Glycine max | Soya Bean | 4 | 2 |
Glycine soja | Wild Soya Bean | 3 | 2 |
Gymnocladus dioica | Kentucky Coffee Tree | 3 | 2 |
Helianthus annuus | Sunflower, Common sunflower | 5 | 2 |
Helianthus lenticularis | Wild Sunflower | 3 | 0 |
Helianthus tuberosus | Jerusalem Artichoke | 4 | 1 |
Hibiscus sabdariffa | Roselle | 3 | 3 |
Hordeum distichon | Two-Rowed Barley | 4 | 3 |
Hordeum jubatum | Foxtail Barley, Intermediate barley | 1 | 1 |
Hordeum vulgare | Barley, Common barley | 4 | 3 |
Ilex latifolia | Tarajo | 1 | 0 |
Iris missouriensis | Rocky Mountain Iris | 1 | 2 |
Iris pseudacorus | Yellow Flag, Paleyellow iris | 1 | 2 |
Iris setosa | Beachhead Iris, Canada beachhead iris, Wild flag | 1 | 1 |
Juniperus communis | Juniper, Common juniper | 3 | 3 |
Juniperus communis nana | Juniper | 3 | 3 |
Juniperus horizontalis | Creeping Juniper, Horizontal Juniper | 2 | 1 |
Juniperus scopulorum | Rocky Mountain Juniper, Weeping Rocky Mountian Juniper, Colorado Red Cedar | 3 | 2 |
Lathyrus japonicus maritimus | Beach Pea | 2 | 0 |
Leontodon hispidus | Rough Hawkbit, Bristly hawkbit | 2 | 1 |
Ligustrum indicum | | 1 | 0 |
Ligustrum japonicum | Japanese Privet, Japanese Ligustrum, Waxleaf Ligustrum, Texas Privet, Waxleaf Privet | 1 | 1 |
Ligustrum obtusifolium | Border privet | 2 | 0 |
Linum usitatissimum | Flax, Common flax | 4 | 3 |
Lithocarpus pachyphylla | | 2 | 1 |
Lotus tetragonolobus | Asparagus Pea, Winged pea | 3 | 0 |
Lupinus albus | White Lupin | 4 | 1 |
Lupinus luteus | Yellow Lupin, European yellow lupine | 3 | 0 |
Lycium chinense | Chinese Boxthorn, Chinese desert-thorn | 4 | 3 |
Mahonia swaseyi | Texas Mahonia, Texas barberry | 3 | 2 |
Mahonia trifoliolata | Mexican Barberry, Algerita | 3 | 2 |
Nelumbo nucifera | Sacred Water Lotus, Sacred lotus | 4 | 3 |
Nymphaea alba | White Water Lily, European white waterlily | 3 | 2 |
Nymphaea candida | | 2 | 2 |
Phaseolus vulgaris | French Bean, Kidney bean | 5 | 2 |
Phoenix reclinata | Senegal Date Palm | 1 | 0 |
Phormium cookianum | Wharariki | 2 | 0 |
Phormium tenax | New Zealand Flax, Coastal Flax, New Zealand Hemp | 2 | 0 |
Pseudotsuga menziesii | Douglas Fir, Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir | 2 | 2 |
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus | Winged Bean | 3 | 0 |
Quercus alba | White Oak, Hybrid oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus aliena | Oriental White Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus aucheri | Boz-Pirnal Oak | 4 | 2 |
Quercus bicolor | Swamp White Oak | 4 | 2 |
Quercus cerris | Turkey Oak, European turkey oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus chrysolepis | Live Oak, Canyon live oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus coccifera | Kermes Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus coccinea | Scarlet Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus dentata | Japanese Emperor Oak, Daimyo oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus douglasii | Blue Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus durata | California Scrub Oak, Leather oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus ellipsoidalis | Northern Pin Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus emoryi | Black Oak, Emory oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus engelmannii | Evergreen Oak, Engelmann oak, Mesa Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus falcata | Southern Red Oak, Cherrybark Oak, Spanish Oak, Southern Red Oak | 1 | 2 |
Quercus floribunda | | 2 | 2 |
Quercus frainetto | Hungarian Oak, Italian Oak, Forest Green Oak | 4 | 2 |
Quercus fruticosa | Gall Oak, Lusitanian Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus gambelii | Shin Oak, Gambel oak, Rocky Mountain White Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus garryana | Oregon White Oak, Garry Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus glauca | Ring-cup oak , Ring Cupped Oak, Blue Japanese Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus ilex | Holly Oak, Evergreen Oak | 5 | 2 |
Quercus ilex ballota | Holm Oak | 5 | 2 |
Quercus imbricaria | Shingle Oak, Northern Laurel Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus ithaburensis macrolepis | Valonia Oak | 4 | 2 |
Quercus kelloggii | Californian Black Oak, Black Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus laevis | American Turkey Oak, Turkey oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus lamellosa | Bull Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus leucotrichophora | | 2 | 2 |
Quercus libani | Lebanon Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus lineata | | 2 | 2 |
Quercus lobata | Californian White Oak, Valley oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus lyrata | Overcup Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus marilandica | Blackjack Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus michauxii | Swamp Chestnut Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus mongolica | Mongolian oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus mongolica grosseserrata | | 2 | 2 |
Quercus muehlenbergii | Yellow Chestnut Oak, Chinkapin oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus myrsinaefolia | | 2 | 2 |
Quercus nigra | Water Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus oblongifolia | Mexican Blue Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus palustris | Pin Oak, Swamp Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus petraea | Sessile Oak, Durmast oak | 2 | 3 |
Quercus phellos | Willow Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus phillyreoides | Black ridge oak, | 3 | 2 |
Quercus prinoides | Dwarf Chinkapin Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus prinus | Rock Chestnut Oak | 4 | 2 |
Quercus pungens | Sandpaper Oak, Pungent oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus robur | Pedunculate Oak, English oak | 4 | 3 |
Quercus rubra | Red Oak, Northern red oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus semecarpifolia | | 2 | 2 |
Quercus serrata | Bao li | 2 | 2 |
Quercus shumardii | Shumard Oak, Schneck oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus stellata | Post Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus suber | Cork Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus suber occidentalis | Cork Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus undulata | Wavyleaf Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus variabilis | Chinese Cork Oak | 2 | 2 |
Quercus velutina | Black Oak | 2 | 3 |
Quercus virginiana | Live Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus wislizenii | Live Oak | 3 | 2 |
Quercus x bebbiana | | 3 | 2 |
Rhus integrifolia | Lemonade Berry, Lemonade sumac | 2 | 0 |
Rosa canina | Dog Rose | 3 | 3 |
Rubus idaeus | Raspberry, American red raspberry, Grayleaf red raspberry | 5 | 3 |
Rumex brownii | Swamp Dock | 2 | 0 |
Rumex crispus | Curled Dock, Curly dock | 2 | 3 |
Ruscus aculeatus | Butcher's Broom - Knee Holly | 1 | 3 |
Scolymus hispanicus | Spanish Salsify, Common Goldenthistle | 3 | 0 |
Scorzonera hispanica | Scorzonera | 4 | 0 |
Secale cereale | Rye, Cereal rye | 4 | 1 |
Senna tora | Stinking Cassia, Sickle senna | 1 | 3 |
Setaria viridis | Green Bristle Grass | 2 | 2 |
Silybum marianum | Milk Thistle, Blessed milkthistle | 3 | 5 |
Sium sisarum | Skirret, Suikerwortel (Netherlands), Crummock (Scotland), Zuckewurzel (Germany) | 4 | 0 |
Sonchus arvensis | Field Milk Thistle, Field sowthistle, Moist sowthistle | 2 | 1 |
Sorbus aucuparia | Mountain Ash, European mountain ash | 2 | 2 |
Symphytum tuberosum | Tuberous comfrey | 2 | 0 |
Taraxacum albidum | | 2 | 0 |
Taraxacum bessarabicum | | 1 | 0 |
Taraxacum formosanum | | 1 | 0 |
Taraxacum heterolepis | | 1 | 2 |
Taraxacum hondoense | | 1 | 0 |
Taraxacum hybernum | | 1 | 0 |
Taraxacum japonicum | | 1 | 1 |
Taraxacum kok-saghyz | Rubber Dandelion | 1 | 0 |
Taraxacum laevigatum | Red-Seed Dandelion, Rock dandelion | 1 | 0 |
Taraxacum magellanicum | | 1 | 0 |
Taraxacum megalorrhizon | | 1 | 0 |
Taraxacum mongolicum | | 1 | 3 |
Taraxacum obovatum | Obovate Leaved Dandelion | 2 | 0 |
Taraxacum officinale | Dandelion - Kukraundha, Kanphool, Common dandelion, Dandelion | 4 | 3 |
Taraxacum platycarpum | | 1 | 0 |
Taraxacum sinicum | | 1 | 3 |
Triglochin maritima | Sea Arrow Grass | 2 | 0 |
Triglochin palustris | Marsh Arrow Grass | 2 | 0 |
Trigonella foenum-graecum | Fenugreek, Sicklefruit fenugreek | 4 | 5 |
Triosteum perfoliatum | Wild Coffee, Feverwort | 1 | 2 |
Ugni molinae | Uñi, Chilean guava | 5 | 0 |
Ulmus americana | American Elm, Gray Elm, Water Elm | 2 | 2 |
Umbellularia californica | California Laurel, California Bay | 4 | 2 |
Vicia tetrasperma | Smooth Tare, Lentil vetch | 1 | 0 |
Zea mays | Sweet Corn, Corn | 5 | 3 |
Ziziphus jujuba | Jujube | 4 | 3 |
Bauhinia petersiana | White bauhinia, Zambezi coffee | 3 | 2 |
Boscia senegalensis | Aizen, Boscia | 4 | 2 |
Brosimum alicastrum | Breadnut. Maya nut | 3 | 2 |
Cocos nucifera | Coconut Palm, Coconut | 5 | 2 |
Cola nitida | Cola Nut, Kola, Bissy Nuts | 3 | 4 |
Copernicia prunifera | Brazilian Wax Palm, Carnauba Palm, Carnauba Wax | 3 | 3 |
Cordeauxia edulis | Yeheb. Yeheb nut | 3 | 2 |
Crescentia cujete | Calabash Tree | 3 | 2 |
Entada phaseoloides | St. Thomas Bean | 3 | 2 |
Enterolobium cyclocarpum | Devil's Ear. Earpod tree | 2 | 2 |
Leucaena leucocephala | Leucaena, Lead Tree, White Tamarind | 3 | 2 |
Paullinia cupana | Guarana | 4 | 2 |
Paullinia yoco | Yoco | 4 | 2 |
Phaseolus vulgaris | French Bean, Kidney bean | 5 | 2 |
Quercus brantii | Barro, Brant's oak | 3 | 2 |
Senna singueana | Winter cassia, Sticky pod | 2 | 3 |
Syzygium cumini | Jambolan, Java Plum, Malabar Plum, Jambu | 3 | 3 |
Tylosema esculentum | Marama Bean | 4 | 0 |
Vachellia karroo | Cape Thorn Tree | 2 | 1 |
Vachellia nilotica | Gum Arabic Tree | 2 | 2 |
Vigna angularis | Adzuki Bean | 4 | 2 |
Vitex doniana | Black Plum | 4 | 3 |
Coffea arabica | Coffee Arabica | 3 | 3 |
Cola acuminata | Cola Nut, Kola, Bissy Nut | 3 | 4 |
Gossypium herbaceum | Levant cotton | 3 | 3 |
Phytelephas macrocarpa | Vegetable Ivory, Tagua, Nut Palm, Ivory nut palm | 2 | 0 |
Senna alata | Ringworm Bush, Candle Bush, Empress Candle Plant | 2 | 4 |
Strychnos potatorum | Clearing Nut | 2 | 2 |
Tamarindus indica | Tamarind | 4 | 3 |