Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005
SiSwati names and uses, arranged by alphabetically by siSwati name:
umdvubu
Combretum erythrophyllum (River Bushwillow)
Combretum hereroense (Russet Bushwillow)
Combretum kraussii (Forest Bushwillow)
Galpinia transvaalica (Wild Pride-of-India)
umdvumbulu
Erythrina spp.
umdvute
Euphorbia tirucalli (Rubber Euphorbia)
umdzagane
Apodytes dimidiata subsp. dimidiata (White Pear)
umdzakane
Apodytes dimidiata subsp. dimidiata (White Pear)
umdzandzabuka
Ipomoea obscura var. obscura (Morning Glory Plant)
Pentarrhinum abyssinicum (African Heartvine)
subsp. abyssinicum
subsp. angolense
Pergularia daemia var. daemia (Trellis Vine)
Ipomoea coscinosperma
Ipomoea plebeia subsp. africana
Ipomoea sinensis subsp. blepharosepala
umdzandzabuka wemahlatsi
Riocreuxia picta
umdzayana
Asclepias spp.
Ascolepis capensis
Xysmalobium asperum (Sandpaper Cartwheel)
umdzayi
Asclepias spp.
Asclepias albens (Cartwheels)
Trachycalymma buchwaldii (Cartwheels)
Trachycalymma buchwaldii (Bitter Wood)
Xysmalobium undulatum (Bitter Wood)
umdzebedzebe
Zantedeschia spp.
Colocasia antiquorum * (Taro)
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