Camarines Sur : tila

batuan (Garcinia binucao)

Vernacular Names: tila

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: young leaves; shoots

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Market presence of vegetable:not marketed

Habitat: homegarden; farm, forest; mountain

Availability: October; all year round; Available May to June

Major uses: pampaasim

Other uses: souring ingredient for vegetable dish

Dishes:souring ingredient for pork and beef dishes, soup



Study site: Brgy. Cristo Rey, Lupi, Camarines Sur
Brgy. Napolidan, Lupi, Camarines Sur
Brgy. Mangapo, Sipocot, Camarines Sur


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