Abra : Boyon
taro (Colocasia esculenta) Family: Araceae
Vernacular Names: boyon, lapa
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: corms, petiole
Cultivated/Foraged: planted
Market presence of vegetable:marketed
Habitat: homegarden, swidden, farm
Availability: September to April (boyon variety), all year round (lapa variety)
Dishes:binagoongan, soup, paksiw, ginataan
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| Study site: | Brgy. Kili, Tubo, Abra |
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