Rizal : sitaw ayap

cowpea (Vigna unguiculata var. unguiculata) Family: Leguminosae

Vernacular Names: sitaw ayap, ayap

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: pods, shoots

Cultivated/Foraged: Planted

Market presence of vegetable:Marketed

Habitat: borders of swidden farms, rice fields

Availability: September; wet season

Dishes:ginataan, nilaga, cooked with meat, bulanglang



Study site: Brgy. Mamuyao, Tanay, Rizal
Brgy. Puray, Rodriguez, Rizal


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