Fauna - Vertebrates

Eswatini's Flora - siSwati Names and Uses

Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005

SiSwati names and uses, arranged by alphabetically by siSwati name:

emagungumence

emahala

   Aloe maculata   (Common Soap Aloe)

   Aloe parvibracteata   (Aloes)

emahenjana

   Portulaca quadrifida   (Wild Purslane)

emahlala

   Strychnos spinosa   (Green Monkey Orange)

emakha

   Helichrysum lepidissimum  

emakhiwa

   Ficus sur   (Cape Fig)

emalenyane

   Portulaca quadrifida   (Wild Purslane)

emangwe

   Terminalia sericea   (Silver Cluster-leaf)

emangwe lamhlophe

   Gardenia volkensii   (Transvaal Gardenia)

          subsp. spatulifolia

          subsp. volkensii var. saundersiae

          subsp. volkensii var. volkensii

emantulwa

   Vangueria spp.

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