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:

umnungwane

   Zanthoxylum spp.

   Ficus sur   (Cape Fig)

umnunu

   Balanites maughamii subsp. maughamii   (Torchwood)

   Balanites pedicellaris subsp. pedicellaris   (Small Torchwood)

umnunu wenkhangala

   Teucrium kraussii  

umnununu

   Balanites maughamii subsp. maughamii   (Torchwood)

umnwangasi

   Bridelia cathartica   (Blue Sweetberry)

          subsp. cathartica

          subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides

umnweba

   Sideroxylon inerme subsp. inerme   (White Milkwood)

umnwele

   Cliffortia strobilifera   (Cone Rice-bush)

umnyamatsi

   Ekebergia capensis   (Cape Ash)

   Ekebergia pterophylla   (Rock Ash)

umnyamawempunzi

   Plectranthus spp.

umnyankhomo

   Chloris gayana   (Rhodes Grass)

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