Menyanthaceae
8 species
Aquatic and wetland plants including bogbean; some traditionally used as bitter herbs.
Liparophyllum exaltatum
Edible: ?
Menyanthes palustris
Bog grass
Edible: Root
Menyanthes trifoliata
Bogbean, Buckbean, Marsh Trefoil
Edible: Root
Nymphoides cristata
White water snowflake, Floating heart, Fairy water-lily
Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Buds, Stems
Nymphoides forbesiana
Edible: Root
Nymphoides indica
Water snowflake, Floating heart
Edible: Rhizome, Root, Flowers, Stalks, Fruit, Vegetable
Nymphoides parvifolia
Bua saai ting, Floating heart
Edible: Leaves
Nymphoides peltata - (Gmelin.)Kuntze.
Water Fringe, Yellow floatingheart
Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Seed