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:

umkhonotjane

umkhosikati

   Vitex spp.

umkhuhlu

   Trichilia spp.

umkhukhuze

   Cassine peragua subsp. peragua   (Cape Cherry)

umkhuma

   Cassine peragua subsp. peragua   (Pygmy Medlar)

umkhuna

   Parinari spp.

   Datura stramonium *   (Common Thorn Apple)

   Pachystigma pygmaeum   (Hairy Gousiektebossie)

   Pachystigma pygmaeum   (Pygmy Medlar)

umkhunu

   Pappea capensis   (Jacket Plum)

umkhwakhwa

   Strychnos madagascariensis   (Black Monkey Orange)

   Strychnos madagascariensis   (Black Monkey Orange)

   Strychnos spinosa   (Green Monkey Orange)

umkhwalikhwali

   Afzelia quanzensis   (Pod Mahogany)

umkhwevane

   Pavetta edentula   (Large-leaved Bride's Bush)

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