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:

ingucukane

   Acacia melanoxylon *   (Australian Blackwood)

inguduza

   Merwilla plumbea   (Large Blue Scilla)

ingudvudvu

   Ledebouria apertiflora   (Common Squill)

ingulavuma

   Hyperacanthus amoenus   (Spiny Gardenia)

ingulutane

   Elaeodendron croceum   (Forest Saffron)

   Elaeodendron transvaalense   (Transvaal Saffronwood)

   Mystroxylon aethiopicum   (Transvaal Kooboo-berry)

          subsp. aethiopicum

          subsp. burkeanum

          subsp. schlechteri

ingwavuma

   Boscia albitrunca   (Shepherd's Tree)

   Hyperacanthus amoenus   (Spiny Gardenia)

   Elaeodendron transvaalense   (Transvaal Saffronwood)

ingwavuma lensikati

ingwevu

   Dioscorea cotinifolia   (Wild Yam)

   Dioscorea sylvatica   (Elephant's Foot)

          var. brevipes

          var. sylvatica

inhlaba

   Aloe spp.

   Albizia versicolor   (Large Leaved Falsethorn)

   Eriosema psoraleoides   (Yellow Seed)

   Eriosema transvaalense  

inhlalanyoni

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