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:

inkhakha

   Momordica balsamina   (Bitter Gourd)

inkhalane

inkhambane

   Acacia sieberiana   (Paperbark Thorn)

   Albizia harveyi   (Common Falsethorn)

inkhatsankhatsa

   Alepidea amatymbica   (Giant Alepidea)

          var. amatymbica

          var. aquatica

inkhobe

   Lantana rugosa   (Bird's Brandy)

inkhofe

   Hypoxis spp.

inkhokabovu

   Asclepias spp.

   Ascolepis capensis  

inkhokhabovu

   Asclepias dregeana   (Button Heads)

          var. calceola

          var. dregeana

   Cyphostemma subciliatum  

inkhokho lemhlophe

   Ficus glumosa   (Mountain Rock Fig)

inkhokhokho

   Ficus spp.

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