Identify a plant from a photo. Predict what it contains.
PhytoLens-AI is an AI-assisted tool for researchers. Upload photographs of a leaf, flower, fruit, stem or whole plant and receive a determination report with candidate species, family, genus and the phytochemical constituents expected in it.
Designed by Dr. N. Sriram and Ann Maria Devassy
What PhytoLens-AI does
One workflow from field photograph to a report you can save, share and cite in your laboratory notes.
Plant identification
Ranked candidate species with family and genus, from up to four photos of the same plant.
Phytochemical prediction
Expected classes of constituents and marker compounds for the identified plant.
Collection data
Record collection place, season and habitat notes alongside every analysis.
Reports and history
Download a formatted determination report and revisit your past analyses at any time.
How it works
Four steps, usually under a minute.
Log in
Sign in with the account given to you by the administrator.
Add photos
Upload clear photos of leaf, flower, fruit, stem or the whole plant.
Add details
Enter the collection place, season and any habitat notes.
Get the report
Review the determination and predicted constituents, then download it.
Two analysis engines
Choose the engine that suits your analysis.
BioCLIP engine
A biological image model trained for species recognition, focused on Indian medicinal plants with the India Biodiversity Portal species list as reference. Free to use.
Detailed analysis
An advanced AI model that gives a fuller description of the observed features and the reasoning behind each candidate species.
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