Plants of Concern

Community scientists collecting data for rare plant conservation

Help save rare plants and natural habitats! The Plants of Concern mobile app guides volunteers through the step-by-step data collection process for rare plant monitoring. Use your phone or tablet to access your plant assignments, view previous reports, navigate to subpopulations, and record data. No paper form or GPS unit needed. Plants of Concern community scientists annually assess rare plant populations, threats, and habitat data for rare plant conservation. Get involved at PlantsOfConcern.org.

Use your mobile device to:
- Connect to your Plants of Concern account with cell service/wifi
- Work in the field with or without cell service
- View previous reports
- Navigate to subpopulations using in-app GPS feature
- Collect new or edit existing GPS coordinates
- Collect subpopulation & habitat data
- Edit lists of associate species
- Submit monitoring data & photos