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:

tinhlumayo

   Vigna unguiculata   (Cow Pea)

          subsp. dekindtiana var. dekindtiana

          subsp. dekindtiana var. huillensis

          subsp. protracta

          subsp. stenophylla

          subsp. unguiculata

tintfokolovu

tintfwala

tjani

   Eragrostis spp.

tjanibengadze

   Pennisetum clandestinum *   (Kikuya Grass)

tjanibesiganya

   Chloris pycnothrix   (Finger Grass)

tjanibezwe

   Dianthus mooiensis subsp. kirkii   (Frilly Dianthus)

   Dianthus mooiensis subsp. kirkii   (African Carnation)

tjwala benyoni

   Kedrostis foetidissima  

tjwalabenyoni

   Cucumis spp.

   Leonotis ocymifolia   (Wild Dagga)

tjwalabetinyoni

   Coccinia rehmannii   (Wild Cucumber)

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