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toxic
not to feed
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Cultivated
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Fruit
Kitchen herbs
Lettuce
Vegetables
others
Canned Food
Dried
Calcium
Pellets
Waterplants
Wasserpflanzen
Herbs
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Clover
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Clover is rich in proteins and should be fed very sparely in this case.
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Meat
Animals

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Animals: Some species do have animals on their natural list of food. Do ONLY use it for the species which do consume meat also in their natural feeding list!
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Achatina
  Achatina fulica

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Blaptica dubia
  Blaptica dubia

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Carausius morsus
  Carausius morsus
Caterpillars
 
Chicks
 
Chilecomadia
  Chilecomadia moorei
Cricket
 
Cricket
  Gryllus sigillantus Gryllus assimiiis Gryllus bimaculatus
Cricket
  Acheta domestica

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Fishing fishes
 
Flys
 

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Gammarus
  Gammarus
goldfish *
  Carassius auratus auratus
Grasshoppers
 
Gryllus sigillantus
  Gryllus sigillantus
Guppy *
  Poecilia reticulata

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Katydid, big ones
 
Katydid, small ones
 

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mice
 
Mosquito Larva
 

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rats
 

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Scraper
 
Sesarmidae
  Sesarmidae
Shrimps
  Pandalus borealis
Snail
 
Spiders
 

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Woodlouse
  Porcellio scaber
Woodlouse
  Porcellio scaber
Worms
  Dendrobena, Eisenia

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Zoophobas
  Zoophobas morio


Meat
Fish

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Fish is only to be used for turtles which do eat them in nature as well.
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Forelle
  Salmoniden

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Osmerus eperlanus
  Osmerus eperlanus

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Shrimps
  Pandalus borealis


Meat
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Meat: Some species do have meat on their natural list of food. Do ONLY use it for the species which do consume meat also in their natural feeding list!
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beef
 

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cockerel filet
 

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Fowls
 

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parts of chicken
 
poultry heart
 


toxic
not to feed

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Please do not feed this plants to the torts. They are not toxic but have ingredients which are not good for reptiles.
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Aconite
  Aconitum sp.
Agave *
  Agave spp
Alder buckthorn
  Frangula alnus Rhamnus frangula
Angel Trumpet
  Brugmansia sp.
Asplenium
  Asplenium spp
Asthma weed
  Euphorbia hirta
Autumn crocus
  Colchicum autumnale
Azalea
  Rhododendron sp.

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Begonia
  Begonia spp.
Biota
  Thuja occidentalis Thuja orientalis
Black hellebore
  Helleborus niger
Black nightshade
  Solanum nigrum
Box
  Buxus sp.
Bryony
  Bryonia sp
Buttercup
  Ranunculus spp.

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Cabbage tree *
  Dracaena spp.
Castor-oil plant
  Ricinus communis
Cat Food
 
Caterpillar
 
Chinese wisteria
  Wisteria sinensis
Clematis
  Clematis spp.
Codiaeum variegatum
  Codiaeum variegatum
common thyme
  thymus vulgaris
Crown vetch
  Coronilla varia
Cucurbita pepo
  Cucurbita pepo

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Datura
  Datura sp.
Deadly nightshade
  Atropa belladonna
Dieffenbachia
  Dieffenbachia sp.
Dogwood
  Cornus sanguinea

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Euphorbia
  Euphorbia peplus
Euphorbia cyparissia
  Euphorbia cyparissia
Euphorbia milii
  Euphorbia milii
Exacum affine
  Exacum affine

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Ficus Benjamini
  Ficus Benjamini
Fool's parsley
  Aethusa cynapium
Fox glove
  Digitalis purpurea

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Gerbera
  Gerbera spp.
Goat willow
  Salix caprea
Goat's rue
  Galega officinalis
Greater celandine
  Chelidonium majus

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Hazel
  Corylus avellana
Hemlock
  Conium maculatum
Henbane
  Hyoscyamus sp.
Hyacinth *
  Hyacinthus orientalis

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Indian bean tree
  Catalpa bignonioides
Ivy
  Hedera helix

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Laburnum
  Laburnum anagyroides
Larkspur
  Consolida regalis
lemon balm
  Melissa officinalis
Lesser periwinkle
  Vinca minor
Lian Qiao
  Forsythia suspensa
Lilac
  Syringa vulgaris
Lily of the valley
  Convallaria majalis
Lucilia caesar
  Lucilia caesar
Lupin
  Lupinus

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Madwoman's milk
  Euphorbia helioscopia
Maidenhair
  Adiantum spp.
Male fern
  Dryopteris filix-mas
Mandrake
  Mandragora sp.
Marsh andromeda
  Andromeda polifolia
Marsh horsetail
  Equisetum palustre
Marsh marigold
  Caltha palustris
Meadow buttercup
  Ranunculus acris
Meliot
  Melilotus officinale
Mezeron
  Daphne mezereum
Monstera
  Monstera sp.
Morning glory
  Ipomoea violacea

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Oleander
  Nerium oleander
Oxalis acetosella *
  Oxalis acetosella

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parsley *
  Petroselinum crispum
Pasque flower
  Pulsatilla vulgaris
Pelargonium
  Pelargonium spp
Peony
  Paeonia officinalis
Pheasant's eye
  Adonis vernalis
Philodondron
  Philodendron sp.
Potatoe (all that grows above)
  Solanum tuberosum
Primrose *
  primula spp

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Ragged Robin
  Lychnis flos-cuculi
Ragwort
  Senecio jacobaea
Rattle
  Rhinanthus sp.
Rhododendron
  Rhododendron sp
Rhubarb *
  Rheum rhabarbarum L.
Rosemary
  Rosmarinus officinalis
Round-leaved Dock *
  rumex obtusifolius
Rubbertree
  Ficus benjamini
Runner bean
  Phaseolus coccineus
Ruta graveolens
  Ruta graveolens

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Saintpaulia ionantha
  Saintpaulia ionantha
Sansevieria *
  Sansevieria spp.
Saponaria officinalis *
  Saponaria officinalis
Schefflera
  Schefflera spp.
Scopolia
  Scopolia carniolica
Skimmia japonica
  Skimmia japonica
Snowdrop
  Galanthus nivalis
Solandra
  Solandra nitida
Sorrel *
  Rumex acetosa Rumex acetosella
Spathiphyllum
  Spathiphyllum floribundum
Spinach *
  Spinacia oleracea
Spindle tree
  Euonymus europaeus
Sweet Orange
  Citrus spp

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Tobacco
  Nicotiana sp.
Tomatoe (green parts)
  Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tulip *
  Tulipa gesneriana

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Viburnum
  Viburnum spec.
Viper's bugloss
  Echium vulgare

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Wallflower
  cheiranthus cheiri Erysimum cheiri
White melilot
  Melilotus albus
Wild daffodil
  Narcissus pseudonarcissus
wild lettuce
  Lactuca virosa
Wood anemone
  Anemone nemorosa

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Yew
  Taxus baccata


toxic
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Toxic plants AVOID feeding them!!!
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A    (back)

Aconite
  Aconitum sp.
Alder buckthorn
  Frangula alnus Rhamnus frangula
Angel Trumpet
  Brugmansia sp.
Asthma weed
  Euphorbia hirta
Autumn crocus
  Colchicum autumnale
Azalea
  Rhododendron sp.

B    (back)

Begonia
  Begonia spp.
Biota
  Thuja occidentalis Thuja orientalis
Black hellebore
  Helleborus niger
Black nightshade
  Solanum nigrum
Box
  Buxus sp.
Bryony
  Bryonia sp
Buttercup
  Ranunculus spp.

C    (back)

Castor-oil plant
  Ricinus communis
Caterpillar
 
Chinese wisteria
  Wisteria sinensis
Clematis
  Clematis spp.
Codiaeum variegatum
  Codiaeum variegatum
Crown vetch
  Coronilla varia
Cucurbita pepo
  Cucurbita pepo

D    (back)

Datura
  Datura sp.
Deadly nightshade
  Atropa belladonna
Dieffenbachia
  Dieffenbachia sp.

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Euphorbia
  Euphorbia peplus
Euphorbia cyparissia
  Euphorbia cyparissia
Euphorbia milii
  Euphorbia milii

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Ficus Benjamini
  Ficus Benjamini
Fool's parsley
  Aethusa cynapium
Fox glove
  Digitalis purpurea

G    (back)

Goat's rue
  Galega officinalis
Greater celandine
  Chelidonium majus

H    (back)

Hemlock
  Conium maculatum
Henbane
  Hyoscyamus sp.

I    (back)

Indian bean tree
  Catalpa bignonioides
Ivy
  Hedera helix

L    (back)

Laburnum
  Laburnum anagyroides
Larkspur
  Consolida regalis
Lesser periwinkle
  Vinca minor
Lian Qiao
  Forsythia suspensa
Lily of the valley
  Convallaria majalis
Lupin
  Lupinus

M    (back)

Madwoman's milk
  Euphorbia helioscopia
Male fern
  Dryopteris filix-mas
Mandrake
  Mandragora sp.
Marsh andromeda
  Andromeda polifolia
Marsh horsetail
  Equisetum palustre
Marsh marigold
  Caltha palustris
Meadow buttercup
  Ranunculus acris
Meliot
  Melilotus officinale
Mezeron
  Daphne mezereum
Monstera
  Monstera sp.
Morning glory
  Ipomoea violacea

O    (back)

Oleander
  Nerium oleander

P    (back)

Pasque flower
  Pulsatilla vulgaris
Peony
  Paeonia officinalis
Pheasant's eye
  Adonis vernalis
Philodondron
  Philodendron sp.
Potatoe (all that grows above)
  Solanum tuberosum

R    (back)

Ragged Robin
  Lychnis flos-cuculi
Ragwort
  Senecio jacobaea
Rattle
  Rhinanthus sp.
Rhododendron
  Rhododendron sp
Rubbertree
  Ficus benjamini
Runner bean
  Phaseolus coccineus
Ruta graveolens
  Ruta graveolens

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Sansevieria *
  Sansevieria spp.
Scopolia
  Scopolia carniolica
Skimmia japonica
  Skimmia japonica
Snowdrop
  Galanthus nivalis
Solandra
  Solandra nitida
Spathiphyllum
  Spathiphyllum floribundum
Spindle tree
  Euonymus europaeus

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Tobacco
  Nicotiana sp.
Tomatoe (green parts)
  Lycopersicon lycopersicum
Tulip *
  Tulipa gesneriana

V    (back)

Viburnum
  Viburnum spec.
Viper's bugloss
  Echium vulgare

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Wallflower
  cheiranthus cheiri Erysimum cheiri
White melilot
  Melilotus albus
Wild daffodil
  Narcissus pseudonarcissus
wild lettuce
  Lactuca virosa
Wood anemone
  Anemone nemorosa

Y    (back)

Yew
  Taxus baccata


Cultivated
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Here you see some cultivated plants which you can feed to the tots every now and then.
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Miner's lettuce
  Claytonia perfoliata


Cultivated
Fruit

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Species like red-foot and other species are allowed to eat fruit as it is part of theri natural food. Some fruits are listed here which you can use for them.
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Cultivated
Kitchen herbs

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Kitchen herbs are no favourized food for torts.
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Rocket
  Eruca vesicaria sativa


Cultivated
Lettuce

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Some lettuces are useful for tortoises as well. Only use thenm during times when fresh herbs are not available. Better using fresh herbs than fresh lettuces:-)
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Catalogna
  Cichorium intybus L. var. Foliosum Hegi
Cos lettuce
  Lactuca romana

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Dandelion
 

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Endive
  Cichorium endivia L.


Cultivated
Vegetables

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Do only feed vegetables very sparely to your tortoises!
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others
Canned Food

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Canned food is only for very rarely little givings useful for tortoises. Better change to fresh food!
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Gammarus
  Gammarus


others
Dried

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Dried herbs are a very fine addition on daily feedings. They are high in fibre and the torts do love them.
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Gammarus
  Gammarus


others
Calcium

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Chelonia do need calcium in their daily life. Some additions are listed here.
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  Crushed Eggshells

C    (back)

cuttlebone
 


others
Pellets

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ONLY use pellets which are low in proteins and made of pure herbs to tortoises. Some turtles and terrapins are allowed though to eat other pellets.
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Waterplants
Wasserpflanzen

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Some edible water plants.
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D    (back)

Duckweed
  Lemna minor

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Egeria spp.
  Egeria sp.


Herbs
english

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Do not collect herbs near roads, fertilized meadows and other dubiuos places.
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C    (back)

Chickweed
  Stellaria media
Crowfoot 
  Coronopus sp.

D    (back)

Dandelion
  Taraxacum officinale

E    (back)

Evening Primrose 
  Oenothera tetragona
Evening Primrose 
  Oenothera biennis

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Garlic mustard 
  Alliaria petiolata
Green Purslane
  portulaca oleracea

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Hollyhock
  Alcea rosea

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Mallow
  Malva sylvestris
Miner's lettuce
  Claytonia perfoliata

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Plaintain, middle
  Plantago media

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Ribwort Plantain 
  Plantago lanceolata
Royal Mallow
  Lavatera trimestris

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Sow Thistle 
  Sonchus oleraceus
Strawberry, wild
  Fragaria sp.


Herbs
latin

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Do not collect herbs near roads, fertilized meadows and other dubiuos places.
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C    (back)

Chickweed
  Stellaria media
Crowfoot 
  Coronopus sp.

D    (back)

Dandelion
  Taraxacum officinale

E    (back)

Evening Primrose 
  Oenothera tetragona
Evening Primrose 
  Oenothera biennis

G    (back)

Garlic mustard 
  Alliaria petiolata
Green Purslane
  portulaca oleracea

H    (back)

Hollyhock
  Alcea rosea

M    (back)

Mallow
  Malva sylvestris
Miner's lettuce
  Claytonia perfoliata

P    (back)

Plaintain, middle
  Plantago media

R    (back)

Ribwort Plantain 
  Plantago lanceolata
Royal Mallow
  Lavatera trimestris

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Sow Thistle 
  Sonchus oleraceus
Strawberry, wild
  Fragaria sp.

Please recheck the plants marked with * in the part: details