Basellaceae

6 species

Climbing herbs including Malabar spinach; used as leafy vegetables in tropical regions.

Anredera baselloides
Madeira vine
Edible: Leaves, Roots
Anredera cordifolia
Madeira vine, Potato vine
Edible: Leaves, Tubers, Root
Anredera diffusa
Edible: Tubers
Anredera vesicaria
Edible: Leaves
Basella alba
Indian spinach
Edible: Leaves, Tender stems, Vegetable
Ullucus tuberosus
Ulluco
Edible: Leaves, Tubers, Root, Vegetable