Ulagak
Uvaria sorzogonensis
Family: Annonaceae
What it is like
A large woody vine with large leaves. The flowers are yellow and borne in rounded clusters. The fruit are oblong, somewhat kidney shaped, yellow and have an aroma.
Where it is found
A tropical plant. They are common and widely distributed from northern Luzon to Basilan in the Philippines.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Pacific, Philippines, SE Asia
How it is used for food
The fruit are eaten raw.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Alalaget, Balonsaging