Table 1 List of wild food plants

Aizoaceae

Glinus oppositifolius (L.) Aug.DC.

Phak kaen khom

Amaranthaceae

Amaranthus viridis L.

Phak hom

green amaranth, pigweed, slender amaranth

Anacardiaceae

Mangifera caloneura Kurz

Bak muang paa

Spondias pinnata Kurz

Bak kawek

common hog plum, Indian mombin, Andaman mombin

Annonaceae

Polyalthia debilis Finet & Gagnep.

Bak lok kok

Polyalthia evecta Finet & Gagnep.

Bak tong leeng

Uvaria pierrei Finet & Gagnep.

Bak pii puwen

Araceae

Amorphophallus sp.

Phak e-loke

Araliaceae

Irvingia malayana Oliver

Bak bok

barking deer's mango

Maak bok

Arecaceae

Borassus flabellifer L.

Bak taan

palmyra palm, tala palm, wine palm

Yod taan

Calamus sp.

Bak waai

Waai

Asclepiadaceae

Telosma minor Craib

Phak kik

Dok kik

Bak kik

Basellaceae

Basella rubra L.

Phak pang

Ceylon-spinach, Malabar-nightshade, vine-spinach

Bignoniaceae

Dolichandrone serrulata Seem.

Kee paa

Oroxylum indicum Vent.

Phak lin faa

midnight horror, oroxylum

Bak lin faa

Yod lin faa

Bai lin faa

Burseraceae

Canarium subulatum Guillaumin

Bak luwam

Campanulaceae

Lobelia begonifolia Wall.

Phak luem phua

Lobelia sp.

Phak som

Clusiaceae

Cratoxylum formosum (Jack) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Dyer

Phak tew

Garcinia cowa Roxb.

Phak moong

cowa

Bak moong

Compositae

Blumea balsamifera DC.

Phak naad

Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC.

Phak lin pii

emilia, sow thistle

Convolvulaceae

Cuscuta chinensis Lam.

Phak mai tong

Chinese dodder

Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.

Phak bung

Chinese water-spinach, swamp morning-glory

Cucurbitaceae

Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt

Phak tam nin

ivy gourd, little gourd

Bak tam nin

Tam nin

Momordica charantia L.

Phak sai

balsam-apple, bitter gourd, bitter melon

Bak phak sai

Ebenaceae

Diospyros rhodocalyx Kurz

Maak koo

Euphorbiaceae

Phyllanthus acidus (L.) Skeels

Bak yom

gooseberry-tree, Indian-gooseberry, star-gooseberry

Yod bak yom

Fagaceae

Castanopsis sp.

Bak kaaw

Gnetaceae

Gnetum sp.

Bak muway

Hydrocharitaceae

Ottelia alismoides (L.) Pers.

Phak hob hep

duck-lettuce, water-plantain ottelia

Hydrophyllaceae

Hydrolea zeylanica (L.) J.Vahl

Phak ka-liang

Ceylon hydrolea

Lauraceae

Cassytha filiformis L.

Phak mai

dodder-laurel

Lecythidaceae

Barringtonia acutangula (L.) Gaertn.

Phak kadon naam

Indian-oak

Kadon naam

Careya arborea Roxb.

Phak kadon kok

Kadon kok

Leguminosae

Adenanthera pavonina L.

Phak lam

coralwood, red sandalwood-tree

Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.

Bak tua heea

pigeon-pea, red gram

Tua heea

Cassia siamea Lam.

Phak khee lek

kassodtree, Thai cassia, Siamese senna

Khee lek

Dialium cochinchinense Pierre

Bak keng

velvet-tamarind

Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit

Phak kased

leadtree, white popinac, leucaena

Bak kased

Yod phak kased

Kased

Neptunia javanica Miq.

Phak kased kok

Neptunia oleracea Lour.

Phak kased naam

water-mimosa

Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth.

Bak kaam lian

blackbead, Manila tamarind, sweet-inga

Kaam lian

Senna sophera (L.) Roxb.

Phak let ket

Kasondi senna

Sindora siamensis Teijsm. ex Miq.

Bak tee

Tamarindus indica L.

Bak kaam

tamarind

Bak kaam som

Maak kaam

Yod kaam

Xylia xylocarpa Taub. var kerrii (Craib & Hutch) I.C. Nielsen

Bak deeng

Maak deeng

Liliaceae

Asparagus racemosus Willd.

Phak shi shang

Indian asparagus

Shi shang

Limnocharitaceae

Limnocharis flava Buchenau

Phak kanjong

sawah-flower rush, sawah-lettuce, velvetleaf

Bak kanjong

Phak pai

Marsileaceae

Marsilea crenata C.Presl

Phak waen

pepperwort, water clover

Meliaceae

Azadirachta indica A.Juss. var. indica

Phak ki nin

sadao India

Azadirachta indica A.Juss. var. siamensis Valeton

Phak kadaw

sweet neem, Thai neem

Yod kadaw

Yod phak kadaw

Menispermaceae

Cissampelos pareira L.

Bai maa noi

velvetleaf

Maa noi

Tiliacora triandra Diels

Yaa nang

Bai yaa nang

Menyanthaceae

Nymphoides indica (L.) Kuntze

Phak kanong ma

banana-plant, water-snowflake

Moraceae

Artocarpus lacucha Roxb.

Bak haad

monkey-jack, monkeyfruit

Maak haad

Myrtaceae

Psidium guajava L.

Bak sidaa noi

guava

Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels

Bak waa

jambolan, Java-plum, Malabar-plum

Syzygium gratum (Wight) S.N.Mitra

Phak mek

Maak mek

Nymphaeaceae

Nymphaea pubescens Willd.

Phak sai bua

red water-lily

Sai bua

Onagraceae

Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H.Hara

Phak phee phui

water-primrose

Opiliaceae

Melientha suavis Pierre

Phak waan paa

melientha

Passifloraceae

Adenia viridiflora Craib

Bak saap

Phak saap

Passiflora foetida L.

Tam nin farang

running pop, stinking passionflower, wild water-lemon

Poaceae

Bambusa sp.

Naw mai phai huwak

Bambusa bambos (L.) Voss

Naw mai phai paa

giant thorny bamboo, spiny bamboo

Vietnamosasa ciliata (A.Camus) T.Q.Nguyen

Naw jood

Pontederiaceae

Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms

Phak katok

water-hyacinth

Phak paud

Monochoria hastata (L.) Solms

Phak top

arrow-leaf monochoria, hastate-leaf-pondweed

Phak top thai

Monochoria vaginalis C.Presl

Phak e-hin

oval-leaf monochoria, pickerel-weed

Rhamnaceae

Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.

Bak tan noi

Indian jujube, Indian plum, Sour jujube

Ziziphus oenoplia (L.) Mill.

Bak lep meuw

jackal jujube, small-fruited jujube, wild jujube

Maak lep meuw

Rubiaceae

Oxyceros horridus Lour.

Bai kat kaaw

Rothmannia wittii (Craib) Bremek.

Bak maaw

Rutaceae

Aegle marmelos Corrêa

Bak tuum

bael, belfruit-tree, golden-apple

Maak tuum

Yod maak tuum

Sapindaceae

Lepisanthes rubiginosa (Roxb.) Leenh.

Bak huat kaa

rusty sapindus

Nephelium hypoleucum Kurz

Bak ngeuw

Maak ngeuw

Schleichera oleosa (Lour.) Oken

Bak kawe

Ceylon-oak, lactree

Luk kawe

Maak kawe

Scrophulariaceae

Limnophila aromatica Merr.

Phak kayang

swampleaf

Umbelliferae

Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.

Phak nok

Asiatic pennywort, pennyweed, sheep-rot

Oenanthe javanica DC.

Phak shi naam

Chinese-celery, Indian pennywort, water-celery

Zingiberaceae

Alpinia malaccensis C.Presl

Kaa paa

Curcuma singularis Gagnep.

Dok ka-jeeuw

Curcuma sp.

Dok waun

Zygnemataceae

Spirogyra sp.

Taw

Unidentified

sp. 1

Phak muad

sp. 2

Phak pe