Primulaceae

163 species

A family including primrose, cyclamen, and pimpernel, prized as decorative garden and indoor flowering plants.

Aegiceras corniculatum

Horned mangrove, River Mangrove

Edible: Leaves, Salt, Fruit, Vegetable

Amblyanthus glandulosus

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Anagallis arvensis

Scarlet pimpernel

Ardisia amherstiana var. pubescens

Ardisia bartletii

Bartlett ardisia

Ardisia bracteosa

Dense flower ardisia

Ardisia brevipedata

Rambling spearflower

Ardisia colombiana

Colombia ardisia

Ardisia complanata

Edible: Leaves, Shoots

Ardisia copelandii

Ardisia cornudentata

Jade mountain ardisia

Ardisia crenata

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Vegetable

Coral Ardisia, Deer-eye coralberry

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Flowers

Ardisia elliptica

Sea-shore ardisia, Shoe-button ardisia

Ardisia escallonioides

Island marlberry

Ardisia esculenta

Ardisia fimbrillifera

Fimbriate ardisia

Ardisia griffithii

Edible: Flowers

Ardisia humilis

Ardisia, Low shoe-button berry

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Ardisia ixorifolia

Ardisia kivuensis

Ardisia kunstleri

Ardisia laevigata

Ardisia lanceolata

Ardisia lenticellata

Edible: Leaves, Stem

Luris ardicia, Marlberry

Ardisia mitchellae

Ardisia neriifolia

Ardisia obovata

Guadeloupe marlberry, Mameyuelo

Ardisia obtusa subsp. pachyphylla

Edible: Flowers

Ardisia oxyphylla

Ardisia pachyrhachis

Mountain Ardisia

Ardisia polycephala

Spiceberry shrub

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Vegetable

Ardisia polysticta

Ardisia pterocaulis

Ardisia purpurea

Purple ardisia.

Edible: Leaves, Flowers, Fruit

Ardisia pyramidalis

Edible: Leaves, Flowers - flavouring, Vegetable

Ardisia revoluta

Revolute ardisia

Ardisia romeroi

Ardisia saligna

Ardisia sieboldii

Tree lycium, Duo zhi ji jin niu

Ardisia solanacea

Sour-shoots vegetable

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Flowers, Vegetable

Ardisia squamulosa

Edible: Fruit, Flowers, Spice

Ardisia sumatrana

Ardisia thomsonii

Ardisia thyrsiflora

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Ardisia tinifolia

Ardisia willisii

Bonellia frutescens

Clavija cf repanda

Clavija costaricana

Clavija eggersiana

Clavija elliptica

Clavija euerganea

Naranjilla del campo

Clavija harlingii

Harling clavija

Clavija hookeri

Clavija lancifolia

Clavija macrocarpa

Bigfruit clavija

Clavija mezii subsp. allenii

Allen mez clavija

Ca-a-boici-gonha

Clavija procera

Verytall clavija

Clavija pungens

Clavija tarapotana

Tarapoto clavija

Clavija weberbaueri

Weberbauer clavija

Coris monspeliensis

Cybianthus densicomus

Cybianthus guyanensis

Cybianthus kayapii

Cybianthus lepidotus

Scurfy ridgerunner

Cybianthus sprucei

Spruce ridgerunner

Cyclamen persicum

Edible: Leaves, Soft seeds

Discocalyx megacarpa

Dodecatheon hendersonii

Mosquito Bills, Sailors Caps, Shooting star

Edible: Leaves, Root

Malabar embelia

Embelia drupacea

Embelia floribunda

Edible: Fruit, Roots

Embelia gamblei

Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Leaves - tea

Embelia libeniana

Embelia oblongifolia

Embelia philippinensis

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Spice

White-flowered Embelia

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Spice

Embelia robusta

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Embelia scandens

Edible: Fruit, Stems

Embelia schimperi

Edible: Leaves, Fruit, Vegetable

Embelia sessiliflora

Sour chicken vine

Embelia subcoriacea

Large-leaved embelia

Edible: Leaves, Fruit

Embelia tsjeriam-cottam

Malabar embelia

Edible: Fruit, Spice

Geissanthus vanderwerffii

Black saltwort, Sea Milkwort

Edible: Leaves, Root

Jacquinia pungens

Lysimachia arvensis

Scarlet pimpernel, Shepherd's weather glass

Edible: Leaves, CAUTION, Vegetable

Lysimachia barystachys

Manchurian yellow loosestrife

Lysimachia candida

Lysimachia clethroides

Gooseneck Loosestrife, Gooseneck yellow loosestrife, Japanese Loosestrife, Shepherd's Crook

Edible: Flowers, Fruit, Leaves, Shoots

Lysimachia eleutheroides - .

Lysimachia fortunei

Lysimachia hemsleyana

Lysimachia maritima

Lysimachia nummularia

Moneywort, Creeping Jenny

Edible: Leaves - tea

Lysimachia quadrifolia

Whorled Yellow Loosestrife

Lysimachia vulgaris

Yellow Loosestrife, Garden yellow loosestrife

Maesa ambrymensis

Edible: Fruit, Leaves

Maesa lanceolata

Edible: Seeds - oil, Bark - flavouring, Vegetable, Fruit

Maesa lanceolata var. rufescens

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable, Fruit

Maesa marioniae

Edible: Fruit ?

Maesa parvifolia

Edible: Vegetable, Leaves - tea

Maesa persicifolia

Maesa ramentacea

Maesa subdentata

Maesa tetrandra

Four-stamen maesa

Myrsine capitellata

Myrsine cheesemanii

Cook Islands myrsine

Myrsine gardneriana

Myrsine guianensis

Parathesis leptopa

Slender parathesis

Parathesis membranacea

Parathesis psychotrioides

Parathesis serrulata

Parathesis villosa

Parathesis vulgata

Primula carniolica

Edible: Leaves ?

Primula denticulata

Drumstick primula, Himalayan primrose

Edible: Flowers

Primula elatior

Edible: Leaves, Flowers - nectar

Primula intricata

Planinski jaglac

Primula involucrata

Primula luteola

Primula officinalis

Primula sieboldii

Cowslip, Primula

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Spice, Leaves - tea, Nectar

Primula verticillata

Primula vulgaris

Primrose, Primola, Cowslip, English primrose

Edible: Flowers, Leaves, Nectar

Rapanea crassifolia

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Rapanea melanophloeos

Rapanea subsessilis

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

Rapanea variabilis

Rapanea wightiana

Samolus parviflorus

Seaside Brookweed

Samolus valerandi

Brookweed, Water Pimpernel

Edible: Leaves, Vegetable

Samolus valerandi parviflorus - (Raf.) Hultén

Thin-Leaf Brookweed, seaside brookweed

Stylogyne ardisioides

Stylogyne cauliflora

Cauliflorous stylogyne

Stylogyne depauperata

Guamucai, Guarani

Stylogyne longifolia

Stylogyne orinocensis

Stylogyne serpentina

Serpentine stylogyne

Stylogyne turbacensis subsp. laevis

Tetrardisia bifaria

Miniature spearflower

Theophrasta jussieui

Edible: Fruit, Seeds

ZZ Ardisia odontophylla

Edible: Medicine