Artocarpus mariannensis

Artocarpus mariannensis (Chamorro: dugdug), also known as the Marianas breadfruit or the seeded breadfruit, is a species of plant in the mulberry / fig family, Moraceae.^[2] It is endemic to the Mariana Islands and Guam.^[3] It has been utilized extensively by the Micronesian people, being one of the staple food crops that was introduced to other islands in Micronesia.^[4]

Artocarpus mariannensis
Characteristic "duck foot" leaf shape
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Moraceae
Genus:	Artocarpus
Species:	A. mariannensis
Binomial name
Artocarpus mariannensis Trécul[1]

Gallery

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  Mature tree, Anderson Air Force Base, Guam
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  Fruit core and stem, with scattered pieces of fruit on limestone coral, Dededo, Guam
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  Fallen fruit with seeds (hutu) in casings on limestone coral, Dededo, Guam
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  Leaf stencil on bench, Spanish Bridge, Hagåtña, Guam
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  Buttresses at base of trunk, Anderson Air Force Base, Guam
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  Seeds (hutu), Dededo, Guam
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  Terminal leaf bud. Dededo, Guam
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  Developing fruit, Guam National Wildlife Refuge
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  Seedling, Dededo, Guam

See also

• Domesticated plants and animals of Austronesia
• List of endemic plants in the Mariana Islands