Icacinaceae
35 species
Tropical trees and shrubs producing edible fruits like plums and some timber species.
Alsodeiopsis rowlandii
Edible: Roots
Alsodeiopsis schumannii
Edible: Fruit
Alsodeiopsis staudtii
Bonsa-dua
Edible: Fruit
Apodytes dimidiata
White pear
Edible: Leaves, Bark, Fruit
Calatola costaricensis
Costa Rica calatola, Catola
Edible: Seeds, Nuts
Calatola laevigata
Palo de Papa, Smooth calatola
Edible: Kernels, Nuts
Calatola uxpanapensis
Edible: Fruit
Cantleya corniculata - (Becc.) R.A.Howard
Daru
Edible: Fruit
Casimirella ampla
Edible: Tuber, Root
Casimirella rupestris
Edible: Tubers
Cassinopsis ilicifolia
Lemon thorn, Spiny cassinopsis
Edible: Fruit
Emmotum acuminatum
Acuminate emmotum
Edible: Fruit
Emmotum fagifolium
Edible: Fruit
Emmotum nitens
Edible: ?
Iodes scandens
Edible: Leaves
Iodes seguinii
Liu zhi wei hua teng
Edible: Fruit
Lasianthera africana
Edible: Leaves, Caution, Vegetable
Mappianthus iodoides
Setting heart vine
Edible: Fruit
Natsiatum herpeticum
Edible: Leaves
Oecopetalum greenmanii
Edible: Fruit, Seeds
Pennantia corymbosa
Kaikomako
Edible: Fruit
Phytocrene gigantea
Fountain tree
Edible: Sap
Phytocrene palmata
Palmate-leaf phytocrene
Edible: Sap - water
Pittosporopsis kerrii
False pittosporum, Jai hai tong
Edible: Seeds, Fruit
Polyporandra scandens
Dodofu
Edible: Leaves
Poraqueiba guianensis
Guianas poraqueiba
Edible: Fruit
Poraqueiba paraensis
Umari, Marizeira
Edible: Starch, Oil, Fruit, Seeds
Poraqueiba sericea
Silky poraqueiba
Edible: Fruit, Starch, Seeds - oil, Leaves - tea
Pyrenacantha kaurabassana
Edible: Fruit, Ash- salt, Tuber, Root, Vegetable, Leaves
Pyrenacantha scandens
Edible: Leaves
Pyrenacantha spp.
Mchende
Edible: Fruit
Rhaphiostylis beninensis
Edible: Seeds, Leaves
Rhyticaryum elegans
Edible: Seeds
Rhyticaryum longifolium
Nu-marrio, Kame game
Edible: Leaves
Sarcostigma kleinii
Edible: Fruit, Leaves