Davao del Sur : kudyapa

spiny amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)

Vernacular Names: alas, kudyapa, sapi

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: leaves, shoots

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Habitat: homegarden; anywhere

Availability: all year round; wet season

Dishes:mixed with fish soup or law-uy, nilaga



Study site:
Brgy. Savoy, Matanao, Davao del Sur
Brgy. Bagong Negros, Kiblawan, Davao del Sur


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