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Our favorites are:
- The Peterson Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs. Be sure to purchase the correct region, as there are different Peterson Field Guides for each part of the US. ...
- The National Geographic Pocket Guide to Trees and Shrubs of North America is a bit more user-friendly for the budding botanist.
- What is the best free plant identifier?
- What is the best plant encyclopedia?
- Can I take a picture of a plant and it will tell me what it is?
What is the best free plant identifier?
For teachers, community educators, and citizen scientists who want to be able to identify plants they find as well as learn and share information about them, iNaturalist (iOS, Android) is the app we recommend. Expert researchers and other experienced users wander the app and confirm publicly shared identifications.
What is the best plant encyclopedia?
The World Encyclopedia of Wild Flowers & Flora
It mentions more than 1,730 of the world's plants, from flowers and trees to aquatic and meat-eating species. All the information is presented alongside 3,800 detailed photos, illustrations and maps.
Can I take a picture of a plant and it will tell me what it is?
To identify a plant you simply need to simply snap a photo of the plant, and the app will tell you what it is in a matter of seconds! PlantSnap can currently recognize 90% of all known species of plants and trees, which covers most of the species you will encounter in every country on Earth.
