Plants > Malpighiales
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Yellow Passion FlowerScientific Name: Passiflora citrinaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: MalpighialesSize: Vine length: 10–20 ft (3–6 m); flower diameter: 1.5–2.0 in (4–5 cm)Weight: Herbaceous climbing liana biomassLifespan: 15–25+ years in...
Birds > Hummingbirds
AT A GLANCECommon Name: SnowcapScientific Name: Microchera albocoronataCategory: BirdsSubcategory: HummingbirdsSize: Body length: 2.4–2.6 in (6.0–6.5 cm); Wingspan: ~3.0 in (7.5 cm)Weight: 0.08–0.10 oz (2.3–2.8 g); One of the smallest avian species on EarthLifespan:...
Birds > Hummingbirds
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Violet SabrewingScientific Name: Campylopterus hemileucurusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: HummingbirdsSize: Body length: 5.5–6.0 in (14–15 cm); Wingspan: 7.0–8.0 in (18–20 cm)Weight: 0.35–0.42 oz (10–12 g); Central America’s largest...
Birds > Trogons
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Resplendent QuetzalScientific Name: Pharomachrus mocinnoCategory: BirdsSubcategory: TrogonsSize: Body length: 14–16 in (36–40 cm); Male tail streamers: up to 26–36 in (65–90 cm)Weight: 6.3–7.8 oz (180–220 g)Lifespan: 20–25 years in the...
