Zamboanga del Norte : Kalabasa

mexican mint (Plectranthus amboinicus)

Vernacular Names: kalabo

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: leaves

Cultivated/Foraged: planted

Market presence of vegetable:marketed

Habitat: homegarden

Availability: all year round

Other uses: crushed leaves for cough

Dishes:spiece of meat dish



Study site:
Brgy. Tuburan, Sergio Osmena, Zamboanga del Norte


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