Tree Species list
No | BOTANIC/SCIENTIFIC NAME | SWAHILI NAME | ENGLISH NAME |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Adansonia Digitata | Mbuyu | English Baobab |
2 | Albizia Marunguensis / Schimperiana | Mruka | Albizia |
3 | Abizia Gummifera | Mkenge | Albizia |
4 | Acacia Nilotica / Vachellia nilotica | Mgunga | gum arabic tree, babul, thorn mimosa, Egyptian acacia |
5 | Cordia Africana | Mringaringa | East African Cordia |
6 | Croton Macrostachyus | Mfurufuru | Croton tree |
7 | Croton Megalocarpus | Mfurufuru | Croton tree |
8 | Dalbergia Melanoxylon | Mpingo | African Blackwood |
9 | Faidherbia (prev. Acacia) Albida | Mgunga | White Acacia |
10 | Ficus Sycomorus | Mkuyu | Fig Tree / Ficus |
11 | Ficus Lutea | Mkuyu | Fig Tree / Ficus |
12 | Khaya Anthotheca | Mkangazi | East African Mahogany |
13 | Kigelia Africana | Mlegea | African Sausage Tree |
14 | Markhamia Lutea | Mbunduki/Mtarawanda | NileTulip / Trumpet |
15 | Milicia Excelsa | Mvule | Rock Elm |
16 | Newtonia Buchananii | Mkufi | Newtonia |
17 | Olea Capensis | Loliondo | Black Ironwood |
18 | Podocarpus (Afrocarpus) Usambarensis | Mpodo | Plum Pine |
19 | Rauvolfia Caffra | Msesewe | Quinine Tree |
20 | Sorindeia Madagascariensis | Ngweda | Sorindeia |
21 | Spathodea Campanulata | Kifabakazi | African Tulip/Nandi Flea |
22 | Syzygium Cumini | Zambarao | Java Plum / woodland waterberry |
23 | Tabernaemontana pachysiphon | Matunda Pacha | Voacanga |
24 | Tamarindus Indica | Mkwaju | Tamarind |
25 | Trichilia Emetica | Mdodoma | Natal/cape mahogany |
26 | Acacia/vachelia tortilis | Mgunga | umbrella thorn |