Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 śrī laṃkāva
Edible plants which grow in Sri Lanka
- “Custard apple", Indian Mast Tree
- African Oil palm
- Allspice Tree, Pimento
- Angled loofah
- Anise, Aniseed
- Arabian coffee
- Arrow-leaf monochoria
- Asafoetida, Stinking Gum
- Asian pennywort, Indian Pennywort
- Assai palm, Jucara palm, Para palm
- Assyrian Plum, Sebastan tree
- Asthma plant
- Australian blackwood
- Avocado, West Indian Avocado
- Bael fruit, Bengal quince
- Banana, Hybrid plantains
- Banyan Tree, Indian Banyan
- Barbados pride, Coral Pea, Bead Tree
- Barnyard grass, Barnyard millet
- Beach Morning glory
- Bead tree, Cape lily
- Beauty leaf, Beach Calophyllum
- Beetroot
- Bengal currant
- Benjamin’s fig, Weeping fig
- Betel nut
- Bilimbi
- Billabong tree, Corkwood
- Bird Lime Tree, Clammy-cherry
- Bird's eye chillies
- Bitter cucumber
- Bixa
- Black babool
- Black currant tree
- Black Sugar palm
- Bo Tree, Peepul Tree
- Boabab, Cream of tartar tree
- Bottle gourd
- Breadfruit
- Brown-headed glasswort, Marsh Samphire
- Buckwheat, Japanese buckwheat, Silverhull buckwheat
- Bulb onion
- Bullock’s heart
- Butter tree, Tallow Tree, Candle Tree, Black Mango
- Butterfly Bean, Darwin pea, Streaky Bean
- Butterfly ginger, White ginger lily
- Butterfly Tree, Purple orchid Tree
- Calabash nutmeg
- Calamus, Sweet flag
- Candle Bush, Ringworm Senna
- Candle nut, Country walnut
- Cannon-ball tree
- Capsicum
- Carambola
- Cardamom, Ceylon cardamom
- Carrot
- Cashew
- Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca
- Cassia, Golden Shower
- Cassod Tree, Siamese senna tree
- Catkin blooming, Yellow plum
- Celery, Stalk celery
- Ceriman, Monsteria
- Ceylon gooseberry
- Ceylon ironwood tree
- Ceylon sago, False sago
- Chaff-flower, Rough chaff tree
- Cherimoya
- Chickpea
- Chinese amaranth, Red amaranth
- Chinese keys
- Chinese knotweed
- Chinese laurel, Bignay, Currant Tree, Buni
- Chinese parasol tree, Phoenix tree, Japanese varnish tree, Chinese bottle tree
- Chocolate weed, Red-weed
- Citron
- Cluster Fig, Redwooded fig
- Coast wattle, Sydney golden wattle
- Coastal Pandanus, Beach pandanus, Screwpine
- Cobbler’s pegs, Spanish needles
- Cockspur thorn
- Coco-de-Mer, Double Coconut, Sea Coconut palm
- Coconut
- Coffee plum
- Cola nut
- Colocynth, Bitter Apple, Bitter Cucumber
- Comb fringe grass, Coast Button Grass
- Common bamboo
- Common bean
- Common Quince, Smyrna quince
- Coral creeper, Love vine
- Coriander
- Corypha palm, Sugar palm
- Cotton Tree, Beach Hibiscus
- Couch
- Crepe Ginger
- Cucumber
- Cumin
- Curry-leaf tree
- Day-flower, Bird's-foot grass
- Dayflower, Tropical Spiderweed
- Dill
- Dodder laurel, Slender dodder
- Dragon fruit
- Durian
- Dye fig
- Edible spike rush, Chinese water-chestnut
- Edible stemmed vine
- Egg fruit tree, Canistel
- Egyptian thorn, Scented-pod acacia
- Elephant apple
- Elephant foot yam
- Emblic, Myrobalan
- Endeavour River Vine
- Fat hen, Lamb’s quarters
- Fennel, Common fennel
- Finger millet
- Fish Killer tree, Beach Barringtonia
- Fish Poison Tree
- Five leaflet yam
- Flame of the Forest
- Fragrant screwpine
- Fried egg tree, Snuff-box tree
- Galip nut, Java almond
- Gamboge, Himalayan garcinia
- Garlic
- Giant taro
- Giant thorny bamboo, Spiny bamboo
- Gingerbread palm, Doum palm
- Good luck tree, Ti tree
- Governor’s plum
- Granadilla
- Grapefruit
- Greater galangal
- Greater yam
- Grey-leaved saucer-berry, Grey leafed cordia
- Grosella, Otaheite gooseberry
- Guar bean, Clusterbean
- Guest Tree, Timanga tree
- Guinea arrowroot
- Hairy bittercress
- Hard celtis tree
- Heart seed, Heart pea
- Hedge Bamboo, Chinese dwarf bamboo
- Hibiscus, Rose of China
- Hogweed, Tar vine, Red hogweed
- Holy basil, Bush tea leaf, Sacred Basil
- Honey mesquite
- Horse bush tree, Sea vetch tree
- Horseradish tree, Drumstick Tree, Moringa
- India Date, Silver date palm
- Indian coral tree, Coral Tree
- Indian mulberry, Noni
- Indian mustard, Leaf mustard, Chinese mustard
- Indian rose chestnut
- Indian shot, Queensland arrowroot
- Indian spinach
- Indian trumpet flower
- Ivy gourd
- Jack bean
- Jackfruit
- Japanese bunching onion, Spring onion
- Java cedar
- Jerusalem thorn
- Job’s tears
- Johore jack, Monkey Jack
- Jungle rice
- Jute, Bush Okra
- Kangkong
- Kapok tree, Red silk-cotton tree
- Kapok, White silk cotton tree
- Khejri bean
- Kodo millet, Creeping paspalum
- Lablab bean
- Langsat, Duku
- Lantana, English sage bush
- Lasia, Livid flower, Unicorn plant
- Leek
- Leichhardt tree, Canary Cheesewood
- Lemon
- Lemon grass
- Lentils
- Lesser fishtail palm, Clustered fishtail palm
- Lesser yam
- Lettuce
- Leucaena
- Lima bean
- Lime
- Long pepper, Indian long pepper
- Longan
- Looking Glass Mangrove
- Lotus root, Indian lotus
- Lotus-seed Herb, Joyweed
- Madras thorn
- Mahua, Illipe, Indian butter tree
- Male Bamboo, Calcutta stricta
- Mandarin
- Mango
- Mangosteen
- Mangrove clerodendrum
- Marabou Thorn, Sickle bush
- Marrow, Pumpkin
- Matara tea, Tanner's cassia
- Maya breadnut
- Mazari palm
- Melon, Canteloupe, Honey-dew
- Mile-a-minute, Coast Morning Glory
- Mon, Dao
- Monkey Jack, Lakoocha
- Moreton Bay Chestnut
- Mother-of-cacao
- Mount Morgan Wattle
- Mountain papaya
- Mulberry, White mulberry
- Native rosella, White wild musk mallow
- Neem tree
- Nigella, Black seed
- Nut Grass, Purple Nutsedge
- Nutmeg and mace
- Nypa palm, Mangrove Palm
- Orange
- Painted copperleaf
- Palmate Morning Glory
- Panama berry
- Paper mulberry
- Passionflower
- Patana Oak, Slow-match tree
- Pawpaw, Papaya
- Pea
- Peanut, Groundnut
- Pepper
- Peruvian parsnip, Arracacha
- Phalsa
- Physic nut, Purging nut
- Pigeon pea
- Pili nut, Java-almond
- Pineapple
- Pink Orchid Tree
- Pisonia tree, Giant Pisonia, Lettuce tree
- Pond Lettuce
- Potato yam
- Prickly amaranth, Spiny Pigweed
- Pummelo, Pomelo
- Pumpkin, Winter squash
- Purple amaranth, Red amaranth
- Purple coral tree, Swamp coral tree
- Purple passionfruit
- Purslane
- Quail grass, Cock’s comb
- Queen sago, Sago cycad
- Rambutan
- Red Coondoo, Spanish cherry, Star flower tree
- Red Kamala, Indian kamala
- Red mangrove, Large-fruited orange mangrove
- Red torch Ginger, Philippine waxflower
- Resurrection lily, Aromatic ginger
- Rice
- Rock fern, Oak fern, Oak leaf fern
- Roselle, Rosella
- Sacred garlic pear
- Safflower
- Sandpaper cordia, Cork bush
- Sapodilla, Sapote
- Sea Mango, Grey Milkwood
- Sensitive Senna, Japanese Tea bush, Five-leaved Cassia
- Seville orange
- Shallot
- Shittim wood, Whistling thorn
- Silky oak
- Small-fruited Orange mangrove
- Small-leaved white raisin
- Smooth loofah, Vegetable sponge
- Soursop
- Soybean
- Spider flower, Cat's-whiskers
- Spleen amaranth
- St Thomas Tree, Yellow Bauhinia, Yellow tree bauhinia
- Star apple, Caimito
- Sticky Cleome, Asian spiderflower
- Sticky hop-bush, Common sand olive
- Stinking Cassia, Sickle senna
- Striped cucumber, Native Bryony
- Sunflower
- Sunhemp
- Supplejack, Whip vine, Lawyer vine
- Surinam cherry, Pitanga
- Swamp fern, Water sprite, Water hornfern
- Sweet acacia, Prickly Moses, Mimosa bush
- Sweet basil
- Sweet potato
- Sweetsop
- Sword bean
- Sydney green wattle
- Talipot palm, Great fan palm
- Taro
- Tea
- Thickhead, Okinawan spinach
- Tiny waterlily
- Tomato
- Ton, Fijian longan, Pacific lychee
- Tree tomato, Tamarillo
- Trellis vine
- Tropical white morning glory
- Turmeric
- Upland cress, Yellow rocket
- Vegetable-fern, Paco fern
- Velvet bean
- Wampi, Wampee
- Water hyacinth
- Water Lettuce, Nile cabbage
- Water pepper, Marshpepper Smartweed
- Water primrose
- Watercress
- Watermelon
- Wax gourd
- Wedge-leafed rattlepod
- Weevil lily, Palm-grass, Star-grass
- West Indian Arrowroot
- White Eclipta, False daisy
- White Fig, Banyan, Deciduous Fig
- White mangrove, Grey Mangrove
- White Raisin, White Currant Bush
- White Sandpaper Fig, Boombil, Hairy Fig
- White-flowered Embelia
- Wild sour, Bush sorrel
- Wine Palm, Fishtail Palm, Toddy Palm
- Wine palm, Palmyra Palm
- Wood apple
- Yam bean, Jicama
- Yellow wood-sorrel
- Zedoary, Zeodary