Camarines Sur : lubas

wild mango or forest mango (Spondias pinnata)

Vernacular Names: lubas

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: leaves, shoots

Cultivated/Foraged: Planted, Gathered

Market presence of vegetable:not marketed

Habitat: homegarden, forest, surroundings

Availability: October; all year round

Major uses: pang-asim

Other uses: fence material

Dishes:souring ingredient for sinigang na chicken soup, snails, phyton; soup



Study site: Brgy. Cristo Rey, Lupi, Camarines Sur
Brgy. Napolidan, Lupi, Camarines Sur
Brgy. Mangapo, Sipocot, Camarines Sur


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