Ilocos Norte : ube

greater yam (Dioscorea alata) Family: Dioscoreaceae

Vernacular Names: ube

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: tubers

Habitat: mountain

Availability: all year round

Other uses: ube jam

Dishes:lauya, inabraw, mixed with mungbean



Study site:
Brgy. Sumader, Batac, Ilocos Norte
Brgy. San Agustin, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte


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