La Union : Bungon

birchflower (Broussonetia luzonica) Family: Moraceae

Vernacular Names: bungon

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: shoots, flowers, leaves

Habitat: homegarden, forest, swidden, anywhere

Availability: available dry season; available May

Dishes:mixed witn mungbean, dinengdeng, cooked with sardines, cooked with legume seeds, cooked with meat, cooked with beans, inabraw, Sautéed



Study site: Brgy. Agpay, Burgos , La Union
Brgy. Lacong Proper, San Gabriel, La Union
Brgy. Lipay Proper, San Gabriel, La Union
Brgy. Palugsi-Limmansangan, Bauang, La Union


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