Ilocos Sur : Amti

black nightshade (Solanum americanum) Family: Solanaceae

Vernacular Names: amti

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: shoots, leaves

Cultivated/Foraged: gathered

Habitat: homegarden, farm

Availability: all year round; wet season, May to December

Dishes:sautéed, cooked with meat



Study site:
Brgy. Anaao, Alilem, Ilocos Sur
Brgy. Dinwede East, Cervantes, Ilocos Sur


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