
Native Bahamian Edible Plants
From salty coastlines to dense coppice forests, The Bahamas is home to a rich variety of native fruits. This post is part 1 of a series that highlights beloved wild fruits. Sea grape, Cocoplum, Wild Saffron, Guanaberry, and Pigeon Plum all play a role in our ecosystems, culture, and cuisine. Whether you’ve tasted them fresh off the tree or heard stories of their traditional uses, these fruits are worth celebrating and preserving.

Invasive Plants Found in The Bahamas
Invasive plants are plants that are not native to The Bahamas and can cause severe damage to our ecosystems. The Australian Pine/Casuarina pine, Brazilian Pepper, Melaleuca/Paper Bark, Scaevola and Jumbay are some of the main invasive plant species found in The Bahamas.

Native Bahamian Plants: Volume 1
The Bahamas has many native plant species. Some of these plants are even indigenous to our little country, which means that they are only found in our country and no where else in the world. We’ll be learning about 4 Native plants in Volume 1 . We’ll learn their names, where they are found and what benefits they have, because almost all Bahamian plants have medicinal/health benefits.