Endive
Cichorium endivia
Also known as: escarole, curly endive, frisée, Belgian endive
Safety by species
Russian Tortoise
Agrionemys horsfieldii
Excellent low-oxalate leafy green widely available year-round. Good Ca:P ratio.
Hermann's Tortoise
Testudo hermanni
Good low-oxalate grocery-store staple when wild plants are scarce.
Greek Tortoise
Testudo graeca
Good low-oxalate grocery-store staple when wild plants are scarce.
Sulcata Tortoise
Centrochelys sulcata
Low oxalate green suitable as part of supplementary salad.
Leopard Tortoise
Stigmochelys pardalis
Low-oxalate grocery store green; reliable year-round supplement.
Red-eared Slider
Trachemys scripta elegans
Low oxalate, good Ca:P. Reliable grocery-store option.
Yellow-bellied Slider
Trachemys scripta scripta
Low oxalate, good Ca:P ratio. Reliable variety option.
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Low oxalate, good variety green.
Red-footed Tortoise
Chelonoidis carbonarius
Low oxalate, good Ca:P. Good grocery-store staple.