Leyte : patikan
fishtail palm (Caryota sp.) Family: Arecaceae
Vernacular Names: patikan, pugahan, fishtail
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: pith
Cultivated/Foraged: Gathered
Market presence of vegetable:not marketed
Habitat: lowland kalubian, farm, river
Availability: harvestable 3 years after planting and above;
harvestable full moon
Other uses: used in walls, floors, fence, axe handle;
ornamentals, for boat's outrigger, fence material, flower arrangement
Dishes:ginataan
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Brgy.
Tagharigue, Calubian, Leyte
Brgy. Ferdinand E. Marcos, Calubian, Leyte Brgy. Kansungka, Baybay, Leyte |
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