Bukidnon : mote-mote

morning glory (Ipomoea triloba) Family: Convolvulaceae

Vernacular Names: mote-mote, moti-moti, uyampong

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: leaves, shoots

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Market presence of vegetable:not marketed

Habitat: cornfield, homegarden, anywhere, farm

Availability: available all year round; wet season

Other uses: feeds for pigs

Dishes:mixed with mungbean soup, bas-uy, cooked with mungbean



Study site: Brgy. Namnam, San Fernando, Bukidnon
Brgy. Mabuhay, San Fernando, Bukidnon
Brgy. Public, Kalilangan, Bukidnon


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