Itzimte, Clerodendrum lingustrinum, is a native species of shrub from Mesoamerica. It has medicinal and edible properties, for medicinal properties, the leaves are useful for headaches and diuretic issues. Itzimte was also useful for flavoring cacao beverages for the Mayas.

 

PDF, Articles, Books on Threnetes ruckeri

  • FODGEN, M., TAYLOR, M. and S. L. WILLIAMSON
  • 2014
  • Hummingbirds: a life-size guide to every species. Ivy Press, 1st Edition. Page 42.

 

Suggested webpages with photos and information on Threnetes ruckeri

https://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/Species-Account/nb/species/batbar1/overview
Information and map location.

www.hbw.com/species/band-tailed-barbthroat-threnetes-ruckeri
Information.

www.iucnredlist.org/details/22686925/0
Information.

www.icesi.edu.co/wiki_aves_colombia/tiki-index.php?page=Ermita%C3%B1o+Barbudo+-+Threnetes+ruckeri
Information.

www.gettyimages.es/fotos/threnetes-ruckeri?excludenudity=true&
sort=mostpopular&mediatype=photography& phrase=threnetes%20ruckeri

Photos.

www.beautyofbirds.com/bandtailedbarbthroats.html
Information and photos.

 

Suggested Reading about Hummingbirds in Mayan Art

 

First posted, June, 2018

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