Terminalia microcarpa

Family: Combretaceae

Common Name: Kalumpit

Origin: indigenous to the Philippines, also found throughout Malesia, widely distributed in primary forests

Reference: Philippine Native Trees 101 Up Close and Personal

• grows up to 30 meters
• fruit is edible and used to make jam and preserves
• also used to sweeten lambanog,a local wine
• it has buttress roots

trees and shrubs