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:

iheji

   Dodonaea viscosa   (Common Sand Olive)

ikhakhasi

   Berkheya spp.

imbabatane

   Tragia spp.

   Ctenomeria capensis  

   Dalechampia capensis   (Wild Hop)

   Urtica urens *   (Stinging Nettle)

imbali yetindlebe

   Kalanchoe spp.

imbenukela

   Dicoma anomala  

          subsp. anomala

          subsp. gerrardii

imbilikicane

   Chenopodium album *   (Lamb's Quarters)

imbita

   Cladostemon kirkii   (Three-finger Bush)

   Hypoxis hemerocallidea   (African Potato)

imbita yebantfwana

imbondvo

   Combretum spp.

imbondvo lemhlophe

   Combretum apiculatum subsp. apiculatum   (Red Bushwillow)

   Combretum collinum   (Weeping Bushwillow)

          subsp. collinum

          subsp. suluense

   Combretum erythrophyllum   (River Bushwillow)

   Combretum kraussii   (Forest Bushwillow)

   Combretum molle   (Velvet Bush Willow)

   Combretum woodii   (Large-leaved Bush Willow)

   Combretum zeyheri   (Large-fruited Bush Willow)

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