Margaritaria discoidea (Baill.) Webster var. fagifolia ... - SABONET

FABACEAE
Afzelia quanzensis Welw.
Common name: Pod Mahogany
Siswati name: umKholikholi
Distribution: Widespread in the Lebombo Range, with patches in northeastern
Swaziland.
Abundance: Common.
Habitat: Dry Lebombo forest, bushveld, and low-altitude woodland.
Land tenure: Wide range.
Conservation Status: Least Concern.
General: The roots and bark are used to treat eczema and bilharzia.
Albizia adianthifolia (Schumach.) W.F.Wight var. adianthifolia
Common name: Flat-crown Albizia
Siswati name: liGowane, siVangatane
Distribution: Patches on the Lebombo Range.
Abundance: Common.
Habitat: On rocky slopes in Lebombo bushveld and forest fringes.
Land tenure: SNL.
Conservation Status: Least Concern.
General: The bark is used for treating ulcers in people and scabies in dogs.
Albizia anthelmintica (A.Rich.) Brongn.
Common name: Worm-bark False-thorn, Worm-cure Albizia
Siswati name: umNala, Ligola, iPhulane
Voucher specimen(s): 34
Distribution: Scattered in eastern Swaziland.
Abundance: Common.
Habitat: Dry bushveld and thicket, often on sandy soils and along dry river
beds.
Land tenure: SNL.
Conservation Status: Least Concern.
General: The wood is used for timber and firewood and the bark and roots for
medicinal purposes.
Albizia forbesii Benth.
Common name: Broad-pod False-thorn
Siswati name: umNala
Voucher specimen(s): 356
Distribution: Sparsely scattered in northeastern Swaziland.
Abundance: Rare to common.
Habitat: In bushveld, often on sandy soils.
Land tenure: SNL.
Conservation Status: Least Concern.
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