Bukidnon : Anibong

fishtail palm (Caryota sp.) Family: Arecaceae

Vernacular Names: anibong, barlang/bahi (fish tail)

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: pith

Cultivated/Foraged: planted, gathered

Market presence of vegetable:not marketed

Habitat: forest, homegarden, farm

Availability: available all year round

Other uses: lowers blood pressure, planted with orchids; used in making post, hardwood

Dishes:soup, tinarta, grilled, sautéed



Study site:
Brgy. Public, Kalilangan, Bukidnon
Brgy. Matinao, Kalilangan, Bukidnon


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