Eswatini's Flora - siSwati Names and Uses
Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005
SiSwati names and uses, arranged by alphabetically by botanical name:
| Hemarthria | |
| altissima | |
| Fodder: | Pasture. |
| Hyparrhenia intunga, incungwane, intfunga, | |
| anamesa | |
| Household: | Thatching |
| cymbaria | |
| Household: | Thatching |
| dichroa | |
| Household: | Thatching |
| dregeana | |
| Household: | Thatching |
| filipendula | |
| Household: | Thatching |
| var. filipendula | |
| var. pilosa | |
| hirta | |
| Fodder: | Fodder |
| Household: | Thatching |
| newtonii | |
| Household: | Thatching |
| var. macra | |
| var. newtonii | |
| quarrei | |
| Household: | Thatching |
| rufa var. rufa | |
| Fodder: | Pasture when young. |
| Household: | Screen building & thatching |
| tamba | |
| Household: | Screen building & thatching |
| variabilis | |
| Household: | Thatching |
| Heteropogon | |
| contortus (Spear Grass) intala, | |
| Harpochloa | |
| falx | |
| Fodder: | Highly palatable pasture. |
| Hypochaeris | |
| radicata * | |
| Food: | Used as a spinach |
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