American Samoa

212 edible plant species

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Abelmoschus moschatus

Abrus precatorius

Acalypha lanceolata

Achyranthes aspera

Acmella uliginosa

Marsh para cress

Acrostichum aureum

Golden Mangrove fern

Adenanthera pavonina

Adenostemma viscosum

Adiantum pedatum

Northern Maidenhair fern

Ageratum conyzoides

Billygoat Plant

Aidia cochinchinensis

Aleurites moluccanus

Allophylus timoriensis

Green allophylus

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Alternanthera sessilis

Lotus-seed Herb

Alysicarpus vaginalis

Amaranthus viridis

Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Elephant foot yam

Angiopteris evecta

Artocarpus altilis

Asplenium nidus

Bird’s Nest Fern

Asplenium unilaterale

Asystasia gangetica

Barringtonia asiatica

Fish Killer tree

Cobbler’s pegs

Bischofia javanica

Blechnum orientale

Boerhavia repens

Spreading hogweed

Brachiaria subquadripara

Green Summer grass

Bruguiera gymnorhiza

Burckella thurstonii

Calophyllum inophyllum

Calopogonium mucunoides

Camonea umbellata

Cananga odorata

Canarium harveyi

Canarium vitiense

Canavalia rosea

Capsicum frutescens

Bird's eye chillies

Cassytha filiformis

Castilla elastica

Panama rubber tree

Centella asiatica

Asian pennywort

Cerbera manghas

Chnoospora minima

Christella dentata

Citrus macroptera

Clerodendrum chinense

Codium bulbopilum

Coix lacryma-jobi

Colocasia esculenta

Colubrina asiatica

Beach berry bush

Commelina benghalensis

Commelina diffusa

Cordia subcordata

Cordyline fruticosa

Crassocephalum crepidioides

Crateva religiosa

Sacred garlic pear

Crinum asiaticum

Crotalaria retusa

Wedge-leafed rattlepod

Cyanthillium cinereum

Ash-coloured fleabane

Cyathula prostrata

Prostrate pastureweed

Cyclosorus interruptus

Cynodon dactylon

Cyperus compressus

Poorland flatsedge

Cyperus rotundus

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Comb fringe grass

Decaspermum fruticosum

Shrubby decaspermum

Derris trifoliata

Threeleaf derris

Desmanthus virgatus

Desmodium incanum

Desmodium triflorum

Three-flower beggarweed

Dicranopteris linearis

Scrambling fern

Digitaria ciliaris

Digitaria horizontalis

Dioscorea alata

Dioscorea bulbifera

Dioscorea esculenta

Dioscorea nummularia

Dioscorea pentaphylla

Five leaflet yam

Diospyros sandwicensis

Diplazium dilatatum

Diplazium harpeodes

Diplazium proliferum

Echinochloa colona

Eclipta prostrata

Eleocharis dulcis

Edible spike rush

Eleusine indica

Emilia sonchifolia

Entada phaseoloides

Eragrostis amabilis

Bug's egg grass

Eragrostis pilosa

Erechtites valerianifolius

Brazilian fire-weed

Erigeron bonariensis

Flax-leaf fleabane

Erythrina fusca

Purple coral tree

Erythrina subumbrans

Erythrina variegata

Indian coral tree

Etlingera cevuga

Eugenia reinwardtiana

Small-leaved fig

Ficus tinctoria

Flacourtia rukam

Garuga floribunda

Geniostoma rupestre

Geophila repens

Glochidion ramiflorum

Gossypium hirsutum

American cotton

Graptophyllum pictum

Caricature Plant

Guettarda speciosa

Hibiscus tiliaceus

Leucosyke corymbulosa

Limnophila fragrans

Lindernia crustacea

Ludwigia octovalvis

Lycopodiella cernua

Tropical clubmoss

Melanthera biflora

Beach sunflower

Melastoma denticulatum

Pacific melastoma

Microlepia speluncae

Micromelum minutum

Mikania micrantha

Climbing hempweed

Oxalis barrelieri

Barrelier's Wood-sorrel

Oxalis corniculata

Yellow wood-sorrel

Pandanus tectorius

Coastal Pandanus

Passiflora aurantia

Red Passion Flower

Passiflora foetida

Passiflora maliformis

Pennisetum purpureum

Peperomia pellucida

Greenhouse tea plant

Phyllanthus amarus

Phyllanthus urinaria

Physalis angulata

Toothed-leaved winter cherry

Pilea microphylla

Pipturus argenteus

Native Mulberry

Pisonia grandis

Pisonia umbellifera

Plantago lanceolata

Narrow-leaf plantain

Common plantain

Plumbago zeylanica

Ceylon Leadwort

Pogostemon cablin

Polyscias samoensis

Polystichum aculeatum

Pometia pinnata

Portulaca lutea

Yellow purslane

Portulaca oleracea

Portulaca quadrifida

Small-leaved purslane

Portulaca samoensis

Premna serratifolia

Procris pedunculata

Psidium guajava

Pteris ensiformis

Slender brake fern

Pueraria montana var. lobata

Rhizophora mangle

American red mangrove

Ricinus communis

Rorippa sarmentosa

Polynesian cress

Ruellia tuberosa

Sapindus saponaria

Wingleaf soapberry

Scaevola taccada

Scirpodendron ghaeri

Scleria terrestris

Stinking Cassia

Sesuvium portulacastrum

Seaside purslane

Sida rhombifolia

Sigesbeckia orientalis

Solanum americanum

Glossy nightshade

Sorghum sudanense

Sphaeropteris lunulata

Spondias dulcis

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Stachytarpheta urticifolia

Stictocardia tiliifolia

Streblus anthropophagorum

Struchium sparganophorum

Water Bitterleaf

Synedrella nodiflora

Cinderella weed

Syzygium clusiifolium

Syzygium malaccense

Syzygium neurocalyx

Syzygium samarangense

Tacca leontopetaloides

Polynesian arrowroot

Tectaria decurrens

Tephrosia purpurea

Purple tephrosia

Terminalia catappa

Terminalia samoensis

Theobroma cacao

Thespesia populnea

Pacific rosewood

Tournefortia argentea

Tridax procumbens

Triumfetta procumbens

Triumfetta rhomboidea

Vigna adenantha

Wollastonia biflora

Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Ximenia americana

Youngia japonica

Oriental False Hawk's-beard

ZZ Hoya australis

Samoan waxplant

ZZ Indigofera suffruticosa

Zehneria grayana

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