Enhanced Research: Direct Botanical Website Integration

We're excited to announce significant improvements to our plant research capabilities! Our system now directly integrates with leading botanical websites and databases to bring you more accurate and comprehensive information about South African plants.

What's New?

Our research system now directly connects with authoritative sources including:

• South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)
• PlantZAfrica
• JSTOR Global Plants
• Biodiversity Explorer
• Kew's Plants of the World Online

Better Content Organization

Information is now categorized into specific types:

• Characteristics: Detailed botanical descriptions from SANBI
• Care Guide: Growing tips from PlantZAfrica
• Benefits: Uses and applications from JSTOR
• Cultural: Historical and cultural significance from Biodiversity Explorer

Technical Improvements

Behind the scenes, we've made several technical enhancements:

• Improved content extraction for better readability
• Enhanced scientific name handling
• More robust error handling and fallbacks
• Better integration with Wikipedia for supplementary information

Looking Forward

These improvements are part of our ongoing commitment to providing accurate and comprehensive information about South African plants. We continue to work on enhancing our research capabilities and welcome your feedback on these new features.

Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to improve our platform!