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:

mgcenga

   Vigna vexillata   (Wild Sweet Pea)

          var. angustifolia

          var. davyi

          var. ovata

          var. vexillata

mgungulutane

   Elaeodendron transvaalense   (Transvaal Saffronwood)

mgungununu

   Oxyanthus speciosus subsp. gerrardii   (Wild Loquat)

   Oxyanthus pyriformis subsp. pyriformis   (Natal Loquat)

mguwa

   Psidium guajava *   (Common Guava)

mhlakaza

   Albizia versicolor   (Large Leaved Falsethorn)

mhlata

   Plectranthus esculentus   (African Potato)

mhlatjwa

   Putterlickia verrucosa   (False Forest Spike-thorn)

mhlola

   Strychnos spinosa   (Green Monkey Orange)

mhlonyane

   Artemisia afra   (African Wormwood)

mhlophe

   Strychnos henningsii   (Red Bitterberry)

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