Catmon / Katmon (Dillenia philippinensis Rolfe)
Philippine native fruit bearing tree that grows 6-15 meters
Leaves are beautiful and shiny, making it an ideal landscaping / shade tree
The fruit is edible, and mostly used as a souring agent in culinary. It is also used as base in sinigang mix. Fruit may also be processed into sauces and jam.
The fruit is featured in 25 centavo coin.
