Leyte : Apali
lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta) Family: Dioscoreaceae
Vernacular Names: apali
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: tubers
Cultivated/Foraged: Planted, Gathered
Market presence of vegetable:marketed
Habitat: naa sa kalubian, farm, lowland
Availability: harvestable 1 year after planting
Other uses: boiled-snacks like sweetpotato
Dishes:mixed with pork, gulay, sari-sari

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Study site: |
Brgy. Kansungka, Baybay, Leyte |
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