Welcome to c/plantid @ Mander.xyz!

Welcome to c/plantid @ Mander.xyz!

AKA What's this plant?

Notice Board

This community is a work in progress, stay tuned while we build the ID bot and set up shop.

2023-06-16: Feel free to resubmit your images if the ID bot is not triggered while we test the bot. If uploading does not work, try uploading on imgur. The URL of the image needs to be placed in the URL of the post.
2023-06-15: ID Bot v1.0 is up and working. Ongoing testing. Please ignore the test posts.

About

Whether you're seeking help with identifying a particular plant or eager to share your own findings, our community is here to offer support and foster a love for exploration. We believe in collaborative and inclusive learning, providing guidance, and celebrating the joy of discovery as we deepen our understanding of the natural world.

Rules

Don't throw mud. Be kind and remember the human.
Keep it rooted (on topic).
No spam.

The Bot

How to Use:

Upload your image and place the URL in the URL line of the post. The comments are not set up yet nor is post body.

Tips:

Isolate a feature of the plant, such as a leaf or a flower, for best ID.

Open Source Code:

GitHub

Get involved in Citizen Science: Add your photo here to help build a database of plants across the entire planet. This database is used by non-profits, academia, and the sciences to promote biodiversity, learning and rewilding.

Resources

PlantNet | PlantNet GitHub
Python Script to batch ID photos locally in a directory.
Foraging & Wild Foods Map

See the sidebar at !houseplants@mander.xyz for a more detailed list.

Similar Communities

DM us to add yours! :)

General

Gardening

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Regional

!ceanothus@mander.xyz

Science

!ecology@mander.xyz

Sister Communities

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)

Welcome to c/plantid @ Mander.xyz!

AKA What's this plant?

Notice Board

This community is a work in progress, stay tuned while we build the ID bot and set up shop.

2023-06-16: Feel free to resubmit your images if the ID bot is not triggered while we test the bot. If uploading does not work, try uploading on imgur. The URL of the image needs to be placed in the URL of the post.
2023-06-15: ID Bot v1.0 is up and working. Ongoing testing. Please ignore the test posts.

About

Whether you're seeking help with identifying a particular plant or eager to share your own findings, our community is here to offer support and foster a love for exploration. We believe in collaborative and inclusive learning, providing guidance, and celebrating the joy of discovery as we deepen our understanding of the natural world.

Rules

Don't throw mud. Be kind and remember the human.
Keep it rooted (on topic).
No spam.

The Bot

How to Use:

Upload your image and place the URL in the URL line of the post. The comments are not set up yet nor is post body.

Tips:

Isolate a feature of the plant, such as a leaf or a flower, for best ID.

Open Source Code:

GitHub

Get involved in Citizen Science: Add your photo here to help build a database of plants across the entire planet. This database is used by non-profits, academia, and the sciences to promote biodiversity, learning and rewilding.

Resources

PlantNet | PlantNet GitHub
Python Script to batch ID photos locally in a directory.
Foraging & Wild Foods Map

See the sidebar at !houseplants@mander.xyz for a more detailed list.

Similar Communities

DM us to add yours! :)

General

Gardening

Species

Regional

!ceanothus@mander.xyz

Science

!ecology@mander.xyz

Sister Communities

Science and Research

!scicomm@mander.xyz

Plants & Gardening

!balconygardening@slrpnk.net
!gardening@mander.xyz
!houseplants@mander.xyz
!plantid@mander.xyz
!plantswap@mander.xyz

Physical Sciences

!earthscience@mander.xyz
!geography@mander.xyz
!geospatial@mander.xyz
!soilscience@slrpnk.net

Humanities and Social Sciences

!archaeology@mander.xyz
!folklore@mander.xyz
!history@mander.xyz
!old_maps@mander.xyz

Memes

!bushrat_confidential@slrpnk.net
!science_memes@mander.xyz

Welcome to c/plantid @ Mander.xyz!

AKA What's this plant?

Notice Board

This community is a work in progress, stay tuned while we build the ID bot and set up shop.

2023-06-16: Feel free to resubmit your images if the ID bot is not triggered while we test the bot. If uploading does not work, try uploading on imgur. The URL of the image needs to be placed in the URL of the post.
2023-06-15: ID Bot v1.0 is up and working. Ongoing testing. Please ignore the test posts.

About

Whether you're seeking help with identifying a particular plant or eager to share your own findings, our community is here to offer support and foster a love for exploration. We believe in collaborative and inclusive learning, providing guidance, and celebrating the joy of discovery as we deepen our understanding of the natural world.

Rules

Don't throw mud. Be kind and remember the human.
Keep it rooted (on topic).
No spam.

The Bot

How to Use:

Upload your image and place the URL in the URL line of the post. The comments are not set up yet nor is post body.

Tips:

Isolate a feature of the plant, such as a leaf or a flower, for best ID.

Open Source Code:

GitHub

Get involved in Citizen Science: Add your photo here to help build a database of plants across the entire planet. This database is used by non-profits, academia, and the sciences to promote biodiversity, learning and rewilding.

Resources

PlantNet | PlantNet GitHub
Python Script to batch ID photos locally in a directory.
Foraging & Wild Foods Map

See the sidebar at !houseplants@mander.xyz for a more detailed list.

Similar Communities

DM us to add yours! :)

General

Gardening

Species

Regional

!ceanothus@mander.xyz

Science

!ecology@mander.xyz

Sister Communities

Science and Research

!scicomm@mander.xyz

Biology and Life Sciences

!anthropology@mander.xyz
!biodiversity@mander.xyz
!palaeoecology@mander.xyz
!palaeontology@mander.xyz

Plants & Gardening

!balconygardening@slrpnk.net
!gardening@mander.xyz
!houseplants@mander.xyz
!plantid@mander.xyz
!plantswap@mander.xyz

Physical Sciences

!earthscience@mander.xyz
!geography@mander.xyz
!geospatial@mander.xyz
!soilscience@slrpnk.net

Humanities and Social Sciences

!archaeology@mander.xyz
!folklore@mander.xyz
!history@mander.xyz
!old_maps@mander.xyz

Memes

!bushrat_confidential@slrpnk.net
!science_memes@mander.xyz

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)

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