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:

umgwamiso

   Pentanisia spp.

umgwava

   Psidium guajava *   (Common Guava)

umgwenyobovu

   Harpephyllum caffrum   (Wild Plum)

umhhobohhobo

   Anthocleista grandiflora   (Forest Fever Tree)

umhhohlo

   Bolusanthus speciosus   (Tree Wisteria)

umhlaba

   Aloe marlothii   (Flat Flowered Aloe)

          subsp. marlothii

          subsp. orientalis

umhlabanyoni

   Zanthoxylum capense   (Small Knobwood)

umhlabelo

   Coddia rudis   (Small Bone-apple)

   Drimia altissima   (Tall White Squill)

   Ledebouria ovatifolia   (Cooper's Squill)

   Ochna natalitia   (Natal Plum)

umhlafunga

   Acacia xanthophloea   (Fever Tree)

umhlafutfo

   Ricinus communis *   (Castor Oil Plant)

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