Surigao del Sur : moti-moti
morning glory (Ipomoea triloba) Family: Convolvulaceae
Vernacular Names: moti-moti
Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: shoots, leaves
Cultivated/Foraged: gathered
Market presence of vegetable:not marketed
Habitat: surroundings, homegarden, farm
Availability: all year round;
when corn is fully grown (April to Sept)
Other uses: medication/ remedy for fever, cuts/ lacerations/wounds (leaf extracts)
Dishes:blanched, salad (dip in fish paste), ginataan, tinola
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| Study site: |
Brgy.
Agsam, Lanuza, Surigao del Sur
Brgy. Bolhoon, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur |
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