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Explore species by region or theme

The data explorer allows you to delve into floras through the collaborative Pl@ntNet database, offering complete access to botanical information collected by the community.

Navigating floras:

Want to explore the botanical diversity specific to a region or theme? Explore plants by selecting a flora from a hundred options offered in Pl@ntNet.

Exploring species:

Once you have selected your flora, browse to discover the species.

  • Taxonomic classification: Explore species by genus, family or species. Browse the image galleries produced and validated by users for each taxon.

  • Selective display: Display only the illustrated species or the complete list of species in the selected area, depending on your needs.

  • Search filters: Apply various filters to refine your searches, such as the IUCN global red list ranking or plant uses (medicinal, food, etc.).

Detailed species sheets:

For each illustrated species, Pl@ntNet allows you to access detailed sheets including descriptions, photos and taxonomic and ecological information.

Distribution maps and geolocated data:

  • Interactive maps: Visualize the geographical distribution of species using interactive maps, showing where each plant has been observed.

  • Geolocated data: Access the geolocated data of observations, thus facilitating the study of plant distribution at different scales.