Indigenous Tree List - in/around Swaziland as per Field Guide to Trees of Southern Africa - Piet & Braam Van Wyk

L = Lebomobo P = Planted

Family SA # Scientific Name Common Name siSwati Name HL ML MK 1 Mimosaceae Acacia dealbata* Silver Wattle 1 2 Mimosaceae Acacia mearnsii* Black Wattle 1 3 Euphorbiaceae 335 Acalypha glabrata Forest False-nettle 1 4 Apocynaceae 639 Acokanthera oppositifolia Common Poison-bush 5 Apocynaceae 640 Acokanthera rotundata Round-leaved Poison-bush 6 Bombacaceae 512.6 Adenia gummifera Snake Climber iMpinda / Phinumshaye 1 7 Bombacaceae 467 Adonsonia digitata Baobab tree Mvhuye (v) P P 8 Caesalpiniaceae 207 Afzelia quanzensis Pod Mahogany umKholikholi L P 9 Mimosaceae 148 Albizia adianthifolia Flat Crown Ligowane L P 10 Mimosaceae 150 Albizia anthelmintica Worm-Bark False Thorn 11 Mimosaceae 153 Albizia pertersiana Many-stemmed False-thorn 12 Mimosaceae 158 Albizia versicolor Large-leaved False-thorn 1 13 Sapindaceae 425 Allophylus africanus Black False Currant 14 Sapindaceae 424 Allophylus dregeanus Forest False Current 15 Liliaceae 28.1 Aloe arborescens Kranz Aloe imBovane 1 1 16 Liliaceae 28 Aloe barberae (bainesii) Tree Aloe umHlab-ndlazi L P P 17 Liliaceae 29.5 Aloe marlothii Mountain Aloe Inhlaba 1 1 1 18 Euphorbiaceae 327 Androstachys johnsonii Lebombo Ironwood 1 19 Annonaceae 105 Annona senegalensis Wild Custard-apple Phofungwane / umTelemba 1 1 1 20 Longaniaceae 632 Anthocleista grandiflora Forest Fever Tree/Big-Leaf Tree luVungu / umHhobhohhobho P 21 Euphorbiaceae 318 Antidesma venosum Tassel Berry 1 22 Icacinaceae 422 Apodytes dimidiata White 23 Annonaceae None Artabotrys monteiroae Red Hook-berry 24 Sapindaceae 427 Atalaya alata Lebombo Krantz Ash 1 25 121 Bachmannia woodii Four-finger Bush 26 Balanitaceae 251 Balanites maughamii Green Thorn (Torchwood) Liphambo / umNunu 1 P 1 27 Balanitaceae 252 Balanites pedicellaris Small Green Thorn 1 1 28 Caesalpiniaceae 208.2 Bauhinia galpinii Pride-of-De-Kaap Msololo / Lusololo 1 1 1 29 Rhamnaceae 450 Berchemia zeyheri Red Ivory umNeyi 1 P 1 30 Melianthaceae 439 Bersama lucens Glossy White Ash 31 Melianthaceae 443 Bersama tysoniana (stayneri) Common White Ash 32 Fabaceae 222 Bolusanthus speciosus Tree Wisteria umHhohlo 1 P 1 33 Capparaceae 122 albitrunca Shepherds Tree Umphisi 1 1 34 Capparaceae 125 Boscia foetida Stink Shepard's Tree 35 Asteraceae 724 Brachylaena discolor Coast Silver Oak 36 Asteraceae 727 Brachylaena huillensis Lowveld Silver Oak 37 Rubiaceae 684 Breonadia salicina Matumi umHlume 1 38 Euphorbiaceae 324 Bridelia micrantha Mitzeeri 39 Buddlejaceae 636.5 Buddleja auriculata Weeping Sage 40 Buddlejaceae 636.3 Buddleja dysophylla White Climbing Sage 41 Buddlejaceae 636 Buddleja saligna False Olive 42 Buddlejaceae 637 Buddleja salviifolia Sagewood 43 Rubiaceae 688 Burchellia bubalina Wild Pomegranate 44 Buxaceae 359 Buxus natalensis Natal Box 45 Myrtaceae 256 Calodendrum capense Cape Chestnut umBhaba P 46 Fabaceae 219/20 Calpurnea aurea Wild laburnum 47 Rubiaceae 709 Canthium ciliatum Hairy Turkey-berry 48 Rubiaceae 708 Canthium inerme (ventosum) Common Turkey-berry 49 Rubiaceae 710 Canthium mundianum Rock Alder 50 Rubiaceae 689 Cantunaregam spinosa (Xeromphis obovata) Thorny Bone-apple 51 Capparaceae 130 Capparis sepiaria Wild -bush 52 Capparaceae 130.1 Capparis tomentosa Woolly Caper-bush 1 1 53 Apocynaceae 640.1 Carissa bispinosa Forest Num-num/Y-thorned carissa umBethankunzi / umVusankundzi 1 P 1 54 Apocynaceae 640.3 Carissa macrocarpa Large Num-num umVusankunzi 1 1 55 Apocynaceae None Carissa tetramera Sand Forest Num-num 56 Celastraceae 413 Cassine eucleiformis White Silky Bark 57 Celastraceae 414 Cassine peragua Cape Saffron 58 Celastraceae 411.1 Cassine tetragona Climbing Saffron 59 Celastraceae 416 Cassine transvaalensis Transvaal Saffron 1 60 Icacinaceae 420 Cassinopsis ilicifolia Lemon Thorn 61 Icacinaceae 421 Cassinopsis tini