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* Indicates a Declared Weed, which must be reported and eradicated. However many of these are far too widespread and little control is being undertaken.

Erodium, corkscrew species

Erodium botrys, Big Heron's Bill, Big Heron's-Bill, Broadleaf Filaree, Corkscrews, Crane's Bill, Filaree, Long Beaked Filaree, Long Heron's-Bill, Long Storksbill, Longbeak Stork's Bill, Shiny Leaf Storksbill, Stork's Bill, Storksbill, Wild Geranium. Erodium aureum, Erodium cicutarium, Common Storksbill, and Erodium moschatum, Musky Crowfoot, are very similar Erodium species.

Ferraria crispa, Black Flag, Spider Flower, Spinnekopblom or Spinnekop Blom (Spider flower in Africaans) , Starfish Lily

Foeniculum vulgare, Fennel

Freesia alba × leichtlinii, Freesias, Scented Freesia

Freesia laxa, (formerly Anomatheca laxa), Flowering Grass, this is a brightly coloured flower and can occur in many colours.

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Fumaria capreolata, climbing fumitory, fumitory, rampant fumitory, ramping fumitory, white fumitory, white ramping fumitory, white ramping-fumitory, whiteflower fumitory, white-flowered fumitory. There are several other Fumaria species growing as weeds in the bush.

A pink flowering species is Fumaria officinalis, common fumitory. Fumaria muralis, Wall fumitory is similar again in pink. All fumitory species have a dark maroon flower tip.

Erigeron bonariensis, formerly (Conyza bonariensis), Flaxleafed Fleabane. Erigeron canadensis (formerly Conyza canadensis), Fleabane, or Erigeron sumatrensis, Tall Fleabane (formerly Conyza sumatrensis) are similar.

Erigeron karvinskianus, Seaside daisy, Mexican daisy, Fleabane, Mexican Fleabane, Latin American Fleabane.

Euphorbia peplus, Cancer Weed, Petty Spurge, Radium Weed, Milkweed

Euphorbia paralias, Sea Spurge

Euphorbia maculata, formerly Euphorbia chamaesyce also formerly Chamaesyce maculata, known as Spotted Spurge, Prostrate Spurge, Milk Purslane, Spotted Sandmat, Caustic Weed, Eyebane, Milk Purslane, Milk Spurge, Prostrate Spotted Spurge, Prostrate Spurge, Red Caustic-Creeper, Spotted Pursley, Spotted Sandmat, Spotted Mat-Spurge, Spurge. Leaves around five millimetres long. Summer growing.

Euphorbia terracina, Geraldton Carnation Weed

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Erica baccans, a South African shrub with pink flowers shaped like a closed bell. This is a Declared weed in South Australia