Iloilo : Apat-apat

water clover (Marsilea crenata) Family: Marsileaceae

Vernacular Names: apat apat

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: leaves

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Habitat: ricefield, riverbank, farm, forest

Availability: all year round; once a year; wet season

Other uses: feeds for pigs

Dishes:laswa, tinola, ginataan with mungbean, cooked with fish



Study site: Brgy. Bagumbayan Ilajas, Alimodian, Iloilo
Brgy. Buhay, Alimodian, Iloilo
Brgy. Jamog Gines, Leon, Iloilo


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