Edible for food + foraging
50Plants with edible parts documented in Norway. Always identify positively before harvest.
Medicinal traditional + clinical
23Species with documented medicinal applications. See individual plant profiles for evidence + safety.
Introduced naturalized + cultivated
50Non-native species established in Norway. Some are valuable; some are invasive. Check each plant's notes.
Frequently asked
How many plants are documented in Norway?
109 speciess — 33 native and 76 introduced. Of these, 109 are edible and 58 have medicinal uses.
What edible plants grow wild in Norway?
Common edible species include Amaranthus campestris, Apple Serviceberry, Arrow Head, Ataco, Berberis heterophylla. See the Edible section above for the full list.
What medicinal plants grow in Norway?
58 medicinal plants catalogued for Norway, including Berberis heterophylla, Bistort, Black Mustard, Blackberry, Bulbous Buttercup.
How is "native" vs "introduced" determined?
Status comes from TDWG botanical regions via Trefle. Native = naturally occurring there; introduced = brought in by humans, sometimes invasive. Both can be useful, but native species are typically the best fit for local conditions.
Other europe
Primește digest-ul săptămânal
Un email curat pe săptămână — profile noi de plante, note sezoniere de cultivare, adăugiri în arhiva de remedii. Gratuit, fără tracking, dezabonare oricând.