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:

mabambana

   Dovyalis rhamnoides   (Common Sourberry)

   Dovyalis zeyheri   (Wild Apricot)

mabelenjongosi

   Eugenia woodii   (Hairy Forest Myrtle)

mabophe

   Acridocarpus natalitius   (Moth-fruit)

          var. linearifolius

          var. natalitius

   Gerbera ambigua   (Pink & White Gerbera)

   Gerbera piloselloides   (Small Yellow Gerbera)

   Gnidia capitata  

   Gerbera galpinii  

mabusane

   Capparis fascicularis var. fascicularis   (Wild Caper Bush)

mabuyejozi

madoda

   Eriosema psoraleoides   (Yellow Seed)

   Eriosema transvaalense  

mafodlwane

   Ageratum conyzoides *   (Floss Flower)

mafusane

   Melinis spp.

   Sorghastrum stipoides  

maginyela

   Ficus glumosa   (Mountain Rock Fig)

magisawu lomhlophe

   Oldenlandia spp.

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