Nueva Ecija : kamote
water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica) Family: Convolvulaceae
Vernacular Names: kamote, kangkong
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: shoots
Cultivated/Foraged: planted
Market presence of vegetable:marketed
Habitat: homegarden, farm
Availability: all year round
Other uses: lowers blood pressure;
provides vitamin, increases blood pressure, feeds for pigs
Dishes:pinakbet, sinigang, adobo, nilaga, Sautéed

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Study site: |
Brgy. Langka, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija Brgy. Marcos Village, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija |
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