eHerbarium

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eHerbarium is a powerful digital platform that transforms how we explore and share plant images and biodiversity data around the globe. 

Designed for botanists, researchers, students, educators, and nature lovers, this mobile app provides access to digitized herbarium collections and live plant photos—bringing the world of botany to your fingertips. 

With tools for uploading, identifying, licensing, and sharing plant imagery, eHerbarium fosters a global community committed to documenting and celebrating Earth’s plant life.

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Access World-Class Herbarium Collections:

Explore a rich database of herbarium specimens from Kew’s Herbarium, Royal Botanical Garden, directly on your mobile device.

AI-Powered Plant Identification:

Instantly identify plant species using advanced AI technology, streamlining the documentation process.

Taxonomy Autocomplete:

Get smart suggestions for scientific names, common names, and plant families to ensure accurate botanical data.

Geotagging with TDWG Regions:

Automatically assign image locations to Level 2 regions based on TDWG standards, enhancing the ecological context of your records.

Live Plant Photo Sharing:

Snap and upload plant images or select from your gallery to build and contribute to a living digital archive of biodiversity.

Flexible Licensing Options:

Customize licenses for each image to allow open sharing, educational use, or even monetization opportunities.

Community and Collaboration:

Connect with plant enthusiasts, scientists, photographers, and educators globally to exchange knowledge and grow the collective database.

Streamlined Image Upload and Organization:

Upload images with metadata, tag species, and organize collections for both personal and community benefit.

Educational Resource:

A valuable tool for botany education, field studies, and research, offering easy access to verified plant data.

Patent-Protected Technology:

eHerbarium is protected under U.S. and international patent laws, ensuring a unique and secure platform for its users.

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Country: United States

Original Language: English

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eHerbarium is ideal for a wide range of users including botanists, students, educators, researchers, science photographers, amateur plant lovers, and gardeners. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Q: Can I use eHerbarium without any botany background?

A: Yes, eHerbarium is designed for both professionals and casual users. AI identification and autocomplete features help make it easy for beginners to contribute.

Q: Is there a cost to use eHerbarium?

A: The core app features are free, though some advanced tools or licensing options may require registration or future premium access.

Q: How does eHerbarium protect the images I upload?

A: You can set custom licenses for each image you share, giving you full control over how your content is used.

Q: Can I contribute plant images from anywhere in the world?

A: Yes, eHerbarium supports global contributions, and geotagging enhances each upload with accurate location data.

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Contact us at the following sites if you encounter any issues:

Official website: here

Email: admin@eHerbarium.org

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Version History

V2.0------ 5 Jun 2024

Bug fixes and improvements.