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Trefle Plant API

The Trefle Plant API provides developers with free access to extensive botanical data, including species taxonomy and growth details for nature-focused applications.

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Reference for available routes, request structures, and live examples.

Searches plant database with filters

Full Endpoint URL
https://trefle.io/plants
Implementation Example
curl -X GET 'https://trefle.io/plants'
Request Payload
{
  "filter[edible]": true,
  "filter[vegetable]": true
}
Expected Response
{
  "data": [
    {
      "edible": true,
      "common_name": "Tomato",
      "scientific_name": "Solanum lycopersicum"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 42
  }
}
Version:v1
Limit:300 requests/hour

Real-World Applications
  • {'items': ['Garden planning apps displaying plant growth zones and bloom times'Optimized Capability
  • 'Environmental research platforms tracking species distributions'Optimized Capability
  • 'Educational websites showing taxonomy and plant images'Optimized Capability
  • 'Botanical AI models needing plant meta‑data']}Optimized Capability

API Specifications

v1
Pricing Model
Free
Credit Card
Not Required
Response Formats
{'items': ['JSON']}
Supported Languages
5 Languages
SDK Support
REST Only
Rate Limit

1000 requests per day, 60 requests per minute

Use Case: Best For

Not Recommended For

Resources

Documentation
#botany#plants

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