r/PlantIdentification is a subreddit with 265k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses plant, identify, identification, help, and tree, and they frequently recommend/review plant app and indoor plant.
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Popular Themes in r/PlantIdentification
#1
Advice Requests
: "What’s this growth?"
84 posts
Popular Topics in r/PlantIdentification
#1
Plant
: "A forest Plant with a pleasant scent"
405 posts
#2
Identify
: "Please help Identify"
236 posts
#3
Identification
: "Wild lettuce Identification"
134 posts
#4
Help
: "I can’t for the life of me figure out what this is. Located in zone 8b, Portland, Oregon."
83 posts
#5
Tree
: "What Tree is growing through my porch?"
59 posts
#6
Id
: "Plant Id"
57 posts
#7
Flower
: "Flowering plant next to lake in Southern Illinois"
49 posts
#8
Struggling
29 posts
#9
Location
: "Flowering plant next to lake in Southern Illinois"
22 posts
#10
Plant Identification
21 posts
Products Discussed in r/PlantIdentification
Plant App
2 reviews
#1
INaturalist
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
PictureThis
4.0★ from 1 review
Indoor Plant
1 review
#1
Peperomia obtusifolia
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/PlantIdentification
#1
Identified!
: "Do I have to kill her"
22 posts
Member Growth in r/PlantIdentification
Yearly
+41k members(18.5%)
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Last updated: June 17, 2026