Ilocos Norte : kapas-kapas

(Telosma procumbens)

Vernacular Names: pusa-pusa, sabidukong, sabsabidukong, kapas-kapas,

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: young pods, flowers

Habitat: homegarden, farm, forest; mountain

Availability: wet season

Other uses: feeds for livestock

Dishes:dinengdeng, pinakbet, grilled (dip in fish paste), inabraw



Study site: Brgy. Camandingan, Batac, Ilocos Norte
Brgy. Sumader, Batac, Ilocos Norte
Brgy. San Agustin, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte


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