Used for
- Educational purposesIdentifying wild plantsResearching invasive speciesExploring cultivated plantsContributing to plant databases
Features
- Community sharingUser contributionsImage-based plant identificationThematic and geographical florasWide species coverageRegional flora explorationOpen data accessAPI availabilityLatest species observationsPlant identification via image uploadThematic and geographical flora categorizationComprehensive species databaseUser contributions and community sharingInteractive map for regional florasIntegration with World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)Detailed information on useful plantsIdentification of invasive plant speciesExploration of cultivated and ornamental plantsMicroprojects and specialized flora
What is Pl@ntNet?
Pl@ntNet is a tool designed to help identify plants using pictures and organizes them into various thematic and geographical floras for easy identification.How does Pl@ntNet identify plants?
Pl@ntNet identifies plants by analyzing images uploaded by users, matching them with a comprehensive database of species.Is Pl@ntNet free to use?
Pl@ntNet is not free to use.Who can benefit from using Pl@ntNet?
Botanists, ecologists, horticulturists, nature enthusiasts, and environmental educators can benefit from using Pl@ntNet.Can I contribute to Pl@ntNet?
Yes, users can contribute by sharing their observations and images of plants.What types of plants can Pl@ntNet identify?
Pl@ntNet can identify a wide range of plants, including wild, cultivated, ornamental, and invasive species.Does Pl@ntNet cover global flora?
Yes, Pl@ntNet covers a wide range of global flora, including specific regional and thematic floras.What is the World Checklist of Vascular Plants?
The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) is a comprehensive database used by Pl@ntNet for plant identification and classification.How accurate is Pl@ntNet in identifying plants?
Pl@ntNet provides accurate results, especially when using more focused regional floras.What are microprojects in Pl@ntNet?
Microprojects in Pl@ntNet refer to specialized flora projects that focus on specific plant groups or regions.