Table 18. Food plants from Selakan, Maiga, Tetagan, Bodgaya, Boheydulang and Mantabuan (Guntavid & Galaip, 1998) Food plants include all edible flora which are consumed as actual staple food (ASF), vegetables (V), food flavours (FF), natural food preservatives (NFP), beverages (B), garnishes & sweetener (GS) and seasonings (S).

Species Vernacular Name          Uses/Parts Used
Alpinia galanga                                    Luku FF/S-Rhizomes
Ananas comosus                                       Nenas V/FF/B/GS-Fruit
Anonna squamosa                                    Atis  GS-Fruits
Artocarpus   heterophyllus                       Nangkah V/GS-Fruits
Artocarpus oddoratissimus                    Marang V/GS-Fruits
Averrhoea   carambola                             Belimbing   GS-Fruits
Benincasa  hispida                                                  Labu Kundur ASF/V-Fruits
Capsicum frutescens                                                         Lada    FF/S-Fruits
Carica  papaya                                                           Kapaya    V/FF/NFP/B/GS/S-Fruits/Leaves
Ceiba pentandra                                                             Kapuk  V- Young Seeds
Citrus aurantifolia                                  Muntai Losoom              B/FF/S/NFP-Fruits
Citrus limon                                             Muntai Limon                B/FF/S/NFP-Fruits
Citrus maxima                                         Muntai Gajah                GS-Fruits
Citrus microcarpa                                                                                          Muntai Kasturi             B/FF/S/NFP-Fruits
Citrus sinensis                                         Muntai Mamis               B/FF/S/NFP-Fruits
Cocos nucifera                                          Soka  B/V/FF-Fruits and Young Shoots
Colocasia escunlentum                           Keladi ASF/V-Corms
Cucurbita pepo                                        Labuh Merah                 ASF/V-Fruits and Young Shoots
Curcuma domestica                                                                                       Dulau  FF/S-Rhizomes
Cycas rumphii                                        Paku Laut                      V- Young Shoots
Cymbopogon citratus Sai FF/S/NFP-Stems
Eucheuma spinosum                               Agar-agar                     B/GS-Whole Plant
Ipoemea  aquatica                                  Kangkung     V-Leaves
Lagenaria  siceraria                                                         Labu Merah                  V/Fruits
Mangifera indica                                   Mangga GS-Fruits
Mangifera  odorata                                  Mangga Wani                GS-Fruits
Manihot esculenta                                 Panggi Kayu                 ASF/V/FF-Leaves and Tubers
Momordica  charantia                                                         Pelia V/Fruits
Morinda  elliptica                                                          Mengkuru V-Fruits
Moringa oliefera                                                                          - V- Young Leaves
Musa acum. x balbisiana                                                    Saing   ASF/V/GS-Fruit and Young Pithwood
  - Susu                             ASF/V/GS-Fruit and Young Pithwood
  - Hinugun                       ASF/V/GS-Fruit and Young Pithwood
  - Sabah                                                 ASF/V/GS-Fruit and Young Pithwood
  - Mas                             ASF/V/GS-Fruit and Young Pithwood
  - Tanduk ASF/V/GS-Fruit and Young Pithwood
Nephelium   lappaceum                                                                      Rambutan GS-Fruits
Nephelium   ramboutan-ake                   Pulasan  GS-Fruits
Oryza sativa                                         Beras Padi                    ASF-Cereals
Portulaca  olearaca                                 Dapal-dapal                V-Whole Plant
Psidium guajava                                                                                                                                               Biavas GS-Fruits
Punica granatum                                     Delima GS-Fruits
Saccharum officinale                          Tebuu  B/GS-Stems
Sauropus albicans                                  Cekup Manis   V-Leaves
Setcreasia sp                                         Laging Du     V-Leaves
Solanum melongena Talum V-Fruits
Tacca  leontopetaloides Deput-deput SF-Corms
Talinum triangulare Istrapil V-Whole Plant
Tamarindus indica Losoom Jawa B/FF/GS-Fruits
Vigna unguiculata Batung V-Fruits and Leaves
Zea mays Gandum ASF-Fruits
Zingiber officinalis Luku FF/S-Rhizomes