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Participate

Contribute to Pl@ntNet and become a player in citizen science! Your participation is essential to enrich the database and support scientific research.

Join the community

  • Registration: Create an account on Pl@ntNet, share your observations and participate in data review.

Share your observations

  • Data collection: Only shared observations are integrated into Pl@ntNet databases and contribute to scientific research. By adding your observations, you help to document the distribution and diversity of plants and contribute to improving the identification model.

  • Documentation and validation: Make sure to provide well-documented observations with good quality photos and additional information to facilitate validation by the community and experts.

Review other users’ data according to your skills

  • Community validation: Help validate other users’ observations based on your botanical knowledge. Each validation helps improve the accuracy of Pl@ntNet and enrich the database.

  • Feedback: Provide feedback on shared observations. This may include identification corrections, votes for photo quality, or comments on observations.

  • Training and learning: By reviewing observations, you can also learn from other users and improve your botany skills.

Importance of contribution and feedback

  • Data quality: Contributions and feedback are essential to maintain the accuracy and reliability of Pl@ntNet data. Each user plays a role in ensuring the quality and accuracy of Pl@ntNet.

  • Scientific impact: Your contributions help create a robust database that can be used by researchers worldwide for ecological, taxonomic, and conservation studies.