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:

umjumbula

   Heteromorpha arborescens   (Parsley Tree)

          var. abyssinica

          var. arborescens

          var. frutescens

umkhabamkhombe

   Peltophorum africanum   (African Wattle)

   Albizia adianthifolia var. adianthifolia   (Poison-pod Albizia)

umkhahlu

   Tabernaemontana elegans   (Toad Tree)

umkhalu

   Tabernaemontana elegans   (Toad Tree)

umkhamamasi

   Protorhus longifolia   (Red Beech )

   Rauvolfia caffra   (Quinine Tree)

umkhamasi

   Tabernaemontana elegans   (Toad Tree)

umkhambane

   Acacia sieberiana   (Paperbark Thorn)

umkhankha

   Dioscorea cotinifolia   (Wild Yam)

umkhankhu

   Erythrophleum lasianthum   (Swazi Ordeal Tree)

umkhanya

   Dioscorea cotinifolia   (Wild Yam)

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