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Ebenus / Ebony (2 Taxa) Fabaceae / Legumes
Ecballium elaterium / Squirting Cucumber Cucurbitaceae / Cucumber Fam. F GR HR Mal
Echinacea purpurea / Eastern Purple Coneflower Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
Echinochloa / Barnyard Grass (2 Taxa) Poaceae / Grass Fam.
Echinocystis lobata / Mock Cucumber Cucurbitaceae / Cucumber Fam. D SLO
Echinophora spinosa / Prickly Samphire, Sea Parsnip Apiaceae / Umbellifers F GR
Echinops / Globe Thistle (4 Taxa) Asteraceae / Composite Fam.
Echium / Bugloss (17 Taxa + 2 Syn.) Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam.
Edraianthus graminifolius / Grassy Bells Campanulaceae / Bellflower Fam. HR I
Egeria densa / Brazilian Waterweed Hydrocharitaceae / Frogbit Fam. D
Elaeagnus / Oleaster (2 Taxa) Elaeagnaceae / Sea-Buckthorn Fam.
Elaeoselinum asclepium −−> Thapsia asclepium Apiaceae / Umbellifers Mal
Elatine / Waterwort (4 Taxa) Elatinaceae / Waterwort Fam.
Eleocharis / Spike Rush (12 Taxa) Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam.
Eleusine indica / Indian Goose-Grass, Wire-Grass Poaceae / Grass Fam. D GR
Elodea / Waterweed (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.) Hydrocharitaceae / Frogbit Fam.
Elodes palustris −−> Hypericum elodes Hypericaceae / St.John's Wort Fam. D
Elymus / Couch (9 Taxa + 1 Syn.) Poaceae / Grass Fam.
Elyna myosuroides −−> Carex myosuroides Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam. A
Elytrigia (8 Syn.) Poaceae / Grass Fam.
Emerus major −−> Hippocrepis emerus Fabaceae / Legumes A D F GR HR I Sam
Emex spinosa −−> Rumex spinosus Polygonaceae / Knotweed Fam. D
Empetrum nigrum / Crow Berry Ericaceae / Heather Fam. A CH D S
Endocarpon pusillum / Cole Lichen Lecanorales / Lichens D
Endymion non-scriptus −−> Hyacinthoides non-scripta Asparagacae / Asparagus Fam. D GB
Enteromorpha / Gutweed (4 Taxa) Ulvales / Green Algae
Ephedra / Joint Pine (4 Taxa + 1 Syn.) Ephedraceae / Joint Pine Fam.
Epikeros pyrenaicus −−> Selinum pyrenaeum Apiaceae / Umbellifers F
Epilobium / Willowherb (23 Taxa + 6 Syn.) Onagraceae / Willowherb Fam.
Epimedium / Barren-Wort (3 Taxa + 1 Syn.) Berberidaceae / Barberry Fam.
Equisetum / Horsetail (19 Taxa + 10 Syn.) Equisetaceae / Horsetail Fam.
Eragrostis / Love Grass (7 Taxa) Poaceae / Grass Fam.
Eranthis hyemalis / Winter Aconite Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam. D
Erechtites hieraciifolius / American Burnweed, Fireweed Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
Erica / Heath (11 Taxa + 2 Syn.) Ericaceae / Heather Fam.
Erigeron / Fleabane (17 Taxa + 9 Syn.) Asteraceae / Composite Fam.
Erinacea anthyllis / Hedgehog Broom Fabaceae / Legumes E
Erinus alpinus / Fairy Foxglove Plantaginaceae / Plantain Fam. D E F IRL
Eriobotrya japonica −−> Rhaphiolepis bibas Rosaceae / Rose Fam. I Les Mal
Eriophorum / Cotton Grass (5 Taxa) Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam.
Eritrichium nanum / Arctic Alpine Forget-me-not Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam. F
Erodium / Stork's-Bill (16 Taxa + 4 Syn.) Geraniaceae / Crane's-Bill Fam.
Erophaca (2 Syn.) Fabaceae / Legumes
Erophila (7 Syn.) Brassicaceae / Crucifers
Eruca vesicaria / Garden Rocket Brassicaceae / Crucifers D F GR HR Rho Tun
Erucaria hispanica / Spanish Pink Mustard Brassicaceae / Crucifers Rho
Erucastrum / Rocket (2 Taxa) Brassicaceae / Crucifers
Ervilia hirsuta −−> Vicia hirsuta Fabaceae / Legumes Cor D GR
Ervum / Tare (2 Taxa) Fabaceae / Legumes
Eryngium / Eryngo (8 Taxa) Apiaceae / Umbellifers
Erysimum / Treacle Mustard, Wallflower (25 Taxa + 10 Syn.) Brassicaceae / Crucifers
Erythronium dens-canis / Dog's Tooth Violet Liliaceae / Lily Fam. I
Eschscholzia californica / California Poppy Papaveraceae / Poppy Fam. D Ten
Eucalyptus / Gum, Eucalyptus (2 Taxa) Myrtaceae / Myrtle Fam.
Euodia hupehensis −−> Tetradium daniellii Rutaceae / Rue Fam. D
Euonymus / Spindle (6 Taxa) Celastraceae / Spindle Fam.
Eupatorium / Hemp Agrimony (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.) Asteraceae / Composite Fam.
Euphorbia / Spurge (57 Taxa + 21 Syn.) Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam.
Euphrasia / Eyebright (16 Taxa + 2 Syn.) Orobanchaceae / Broomrape Fam.
Euthamia graminifolia −−> Solidago graminifolia Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
Evax pygmaea −−> Filago pygmaea Asteraceae / Composite Fam. GR HR Kre Mal Rho
Evernia prunastri / Oak Moss Lecanorales / Lichens D
ebenoides, Onobrychis / Ebony-Like Sainfoin Fabaceae / Legumes GR
ebulus, Sambucus / Dwarf Elder Viburnaceae / Muskroot Fam. A D E F GR I
echinata (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
echinatum, Trifolium / Hedgehog Clover, Prickly Clover ? Fabaceae / Legumes I
echinatus (2 Taxa)
echinus, Genista acanthoclada subsp. / Thorny Broom Fabaceae / Legumes Rho
echioides (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
edulis (2 Taxa)
effusum, Milium / American Millet Grass Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
effusus, Juncus / Soft Rush Juncaceae / Rush Fam. D S
eichelberg, Rubus / Eichelberg Bramble Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
eifeliensis (2 Taxa)
einseleana (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
einseleanum, Clinopodium / Einsele's Calamint Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. D HR
ekmanii, Taraxacum / Ekman's Dandelion ? Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
elaeagnifolium, Solanum / Silverleaf Nightshade, Horse Nettle Solanaceae / Nightshade Fam. GR Les
elaeagnos, Salix / Olive Willow Salicaceae / Willow Fam. A D E GR
elastica, Ficus / Rubber Plant Moraceae / Mulberry Fam. Ten
elata (4 Taxa)
elaterium, Ecballium / Squirting Cucumber Cucurbitaceae / Cucumber Fam. F GR HR Mal
elatine, Kickxia / Sharp-Leaved Fluellen Plantaginaceae / Plantain Fam. D
elatior (3 Taxa)
elatius (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
elatum subsp. austriacum, Seseli −−> Seseli austriacum Apiaceae / Umbellifers A
elatum subsp. gouanii, Seseli −−> Seseli kochii Apiaceae / Umbellifers HR
elatum (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
elegans (5 Taxa + 2 Syn.)
elegantispinosus, Rubus / Elegant-Spine Bramble Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
elegantissimus, Convolvulus / Elegant Bindweed Convolvulaceae / Bindweed Fam. Chi GR
elisae (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
ellacombeanum, Sedum / Ellacombe Stonecrop Crassulaceae / Stonecrop Fam. D F
ellacombeanus, Phedimus −−> Sedum ellacombeanum Crassulaceae / Stonecrop Fam. D F
elliptica, Rosa / Wedge-Leaved Rose Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
ellipticum, Plagiomnium / Ellipse-Leaved Plagiomnium Moss ? Musci / Mosses A D
elodes, Hypericum / Marsh St. John's-Wort Hypericaceae / St.John's Wort Fam. D
elongata (5 Taxa)
elongatum, Galium / Great Marsh Bedstraw Rubiaceae / Bedstraw Fam. D
elwesii x nivalis, Galanthus / Hybrid Snowdrop Amaryllidaceae / Amaryllis Fam. D
elwesii, Galanthus / Giant Snowdrop Amaryllidaceae / Amaryllis Fam. Chi D
emarginatus, Amaranthus blitum subsp. / Pigweed Amaranthaceae / Amaranth Fam. D
emeriflorus, Cytisus / Bergamaskian Broom Fabaceae / Legumes F
emeroides (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
emersum, Sparganium / Unbranched Bur-Reed Typhaceae / Bulrush Fam. D F S
emerus subsp. emeroides (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
emerus (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
empetrifolium, Hypericum / Crowberry-Leaved St. John's-Wort Hypericaceae / St.John's Wort Fam. GR
endivia subsp. divaricatum, Cichorium −−> Cichorium pumilum Asteraceae / Composite Fam. GR Kre
endivia var. crispum, Cichorium / Frisée Lettuce, Curly-Leaved Endive Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
endivia, Cichorium / Endive, Chicory Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D S
endressii, Trifolium / Endress' Clover Fabaceae / Legumes F
engelianus, Ranunculus / Engel's Goldilocks Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam. F
engelmannii, Eleocharis / Engelmann's Spike Rush Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam. D
enneaphylla, Sarcocapnos / Nine-Leaved Sarcocapnos Papaveraceae / Poppy Fam. E F
enneaphyllos, Cardamine / Drooping Bitter-Cress Brassicaceae / Crucifers A D HR I
ensifolia, Inula −−> Pentanema ensifolium Asteraceae / Composite Fam. A S
ensifolium, Pentanema / Swordleaf Inula Asteraceae / Composite Fam. A S
ensifolius, Juncus / Swordleaf Rush, Dagger-Leaved Rush Juncaceae / Rush Fam. D
ephemerum, Lysimachia / Silver Loosestrife Primulaceae / Primrose Fam. E
epigejos, Calamagrostis / Wood Small Reed Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
epilinum, Cuscuta / Flax Dodder Convolvulaceae / Bindweed Fam. D
epipactis (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
epiphylla, Pellia / Overleaf Pellia, Common Pellia Marchantiales / Liverworts D
epipsila, Viola / Dwarf Marsh Violet Violaceae / Violet Fam. S
epirota (3 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
epithymoides, Euphorbia / Cushion Spurge Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam. A
epithymum, Cuscuta / Dodder Convolvulaceae / Bindweed Fam. A Cor D E F HR
eragrostis, Cyperus / Pale Galingale Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam. D E F I
erba-rotta subsp. moschata, Achillea / Musk Yarrow, Iva Asteraceae / Composite Fam. A I
erba-rotta, Achillea / Simple-Leaved Milfoil Asteraceae / Composite Fam. F
erecta subsp. erecta, Onosma / Erect Goldendrop Boraginaceae / Borrage Fam. GR
erecta (6 Taxa + 2 Syn.)
erectum s.l., Sparganium / Branched Bur-Reed Typhaceae / Bulrush Fam. D F HR NL
erectum subsp. neglectum, Sparganium / Neglected Bur-Reed Typhaceae / Bulrush Fam. D
erectus (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
ericetorum (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
ericifolia, Fumana / Heath-Leaved Sun-Rose Cistaceae / Rockrose Fam. I
ericoides (2 Taxa + 1 Syn.)
erinacea, Arenaria / White Sandwort Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam. E
erinus (2 Taxa)
eriocarpa, Fibigia / Woll-Fruited Fibigia Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
eriocarpum subsp. caricum, Sedum / Carian Stonecrop Crassulaceae / Stonecrop Fam. Rho
eriocaulis subsp. austriaca, Stipa / Austrian Feather-Grass Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
eriocaulis subsp. lutetiana, Stipa / French Feather-Grass Poaceae / Grass Fam. D
eriocephala, Salix / Missouri River Willow, Yellow Willow Salicaceae / Willow Fam. D
eriophorum (2 Taxa)
eriospermus, Tragopogon porrifolius subsp. / Wooly-Seeded Salsify Asteraceae / Composite Fam. GR Kre Les Rho
eriosphaera, Filago / Tiny Cudweed Asteraceae / Composite Fam. Rho
eriostachya, Koeleria / Wooly Hair Grass Poaceae / Grass Fam. SLO
erisithales, Cirsium / Yellow Thistle Asteraceae / Composite Fam. A HR I SLO
erraticum (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
erraticus, Senecio / Eastern Marsh Ragwort Asteraceae / Composite Fam. E HR SLO
ersteinensis, Oenothera / Erstein Evening Primrose Onagraceae / Willowherb Fam. D F
erucago, Bunias / Southern Warty Cabbage Brassicaceae / Crucifers GR I Les Rho
erucifolia, Jacobaea −−> Senecio erucifolius Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
erucifolius, Senecio / Hoary Ragwort Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D
eruciformis (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
erucoides, Diplotaxis / White Wall Rocket Brassicaceae / Crucifers F HR I
ervilia, Vicia / Bitter Vetch Fabaceae / Legumes HR
erysimoides, Sisymbrium / Smooth Mustard Brassicaceae / Crucifers D
erythraea subsp. grandiflorum, Centaurium −−> Centaurium grandiflorum Gentianaceae / Gentian Fam. Siz
erythraea subsp. rhodense, Centaurium / Rhodian Centaury Gentianaceae / Gentian Fam. Rho
erythraea, Centaurium / Common Centaury Gentianaceae / Gentian Fam. D F HR I S
erythrocomos, Rubus / Red-Tuft Bramble Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
erythropoda (2 Taxa)
erythrosepala, Oenothera −−> Oenothera glazioviana Onagraceae / Willowherb Fam. CH D E
erythrosperma, Taraxacum sect. / Lesser Dandelion Asteraceae / Composite Fam. D F
erythrostachys, Carex flacca subsp. / Glaucous Sedge Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam. Rho
esculenta (2 Taxa)
esculentum (1 Taxon + 1 Syn.)
esculentus (2 Taxa)
eskia, Festuca cf. / Fescue Poaceae / Grass Fam. F
estebanii or marchandii, Galium / Northern Spanish Bedstraw ? Rubiaceae / Bedstraw Fam. E F
esula x lucida, Euphorbia / Spurge Hybrid Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam. D
esula, Euphorbia / Leafy Spurge Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam. D HR
etrusca, Lonicera / Etruscan Honeysuckle Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam. F HR I
euchlora, Tilia x / Caucasian Lime Malvaceae / Mallow Fam. D
eugeniae, Viola / Eugenian Violet Violaceae / Violet Fam. I
eupatoria, Agrimonia / Agrimony Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D HR
eurolepis, Larix x / Hybrid Larch, Dunkeld Larch Pinaceae / Pine Fam. D
europaea var. europaea, Olea / Olive Oleaceae / Ash Fam. Chi Cor F GR I Kre Mal Rho Sam
europaea (6 Taxa + 2 Syn.)
europaeum (2 Taxa)
europaeus (5 Taxa)
exaltatum, Hedysarum hedysaroides subsp. / High Alpine Sweetvetch ? Fabaceae / Legumes A
exaltatus (2 Taxa)
exarata s.l., Saxifraga / White Musky Saxifrage Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam. A
exarata subsp. exarata, Saxifraga / White Musky Saxifrage Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam. F I
exarata subsp. fastigiata, Saxifraga / Erect Musky Saxifrage ? Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam. F
exarata subsp. moschata, Saxifraga −−> Saxifraga moschata Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam. A F
exarata, Saxifraga exarata subsp. / White Musky Saxifrage Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam. F I
excelsa s.l., Aralia / Tall Spikenard Araliaceae / Ivy Fam. D
excelsa, Valeriana / High Valerian Caprifoliaceae / Honeysuckle Fam. CH D
excelsior, Fraxinus / Ash Oleaceae / Ash Fam. D F I
excisus, Ranunculus / Excised Goldilocks Ranunculaceae / Buttercup Fam. D
exigua, Euphorbia / Dwarf Spurge Euphorbiaceae / Spurge Fam. D F I Mal
exiguus, Crocus / Illyrian Crocus Iridaceae / Iris Fam. A
eximia, Dicentra / Turkey Corn Papaveraceae / Poppy Fam. D
expansa, Dryopteris / Alpine Buckler Fern, Northern Buckler Fern ? Dryopteridaceae / Shield Fern Fam. D
exscapa, Silene / Moss Campion Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam. A F I
exscapum, Ornithogalum / White Star of Bethlehem Asparagacae / Asparagus Fam. E GR HR I Siz
eynensis, Sideritis hyssopifolia subsp. / Pyrenean Ironwort Lamiaceae / Mint Fam. E F
eystettensis, Sorbus / Eichstaett Whitebeam Rosaceae / Rose Fam. D
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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