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:

umenwayo

   Maerua angolensis   (Bushveld Bead-bean)

umfanakamacejane

   Zantedeschia spp.

umfanakamacetjane

umfilwa

   Vangueria infausta subsp. infausta   (Wild Medlar)

umfomamasi

   Rauvolfia caffra   (Quinine Tree)

   Tabernaemontana elegans   (Toad Tree)

umfomfo

   Cephalanthus natalensis   (Tree Strawberry)

umftunvuluka

   Ximenia caffra   (Large Sourplum)

          var. caffra

          var. natalensis

umfusamvu

   Pittosporum viridiflorum   (Cheesewood)

umgabunkhomo

   Lannea schweinfurthii var. stuhlmannii   (False Marula)

umgamatsi

   Acacia karroo   (Sweet Thorn)

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