Pitch for FlowerChecker
Company / App Name: FlowerChecker
http://www.flowerchecker.com/
Twitter – @FlowerChecker
What does it do?
The app makes use of good old human brains where artificial intelligence is not good enough yet, in plant identification. You just take a picture of an unknown plant (or even moss, lichen or fungi) and get it identified by team of experts.
Why do we need it?
Plants are part of our environment, we encounter them every day. If you sometimes ask these questions, you can make use of our app: What is this weed that sneaked into my backyard? What did I plant here? Is my house plant poisonous to cats?
Who is it for?
All nature-loving and inquiring persons, gardeners, wanderers…
What makes it stand out from the crowd?
Easy to use. Quick and reliable answers. Large, international team of botanists, who are always happy to help you.
What’s next?
Employment of automatic image recognition. Education tool Plant Challenge http://plantchallenge.org/
