Fabaceae
Swazi thorn
Vachellia swazica
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Vachellia
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Common names
By language (4)
- Afrikaans
- Swazidoring
- English
- Swazi thorn, Swazi acacia
- ss
- Khalimela, Lubibi, Sitfwetfwe
- Zulu
- Umkhalimele
Synonyms
- Acacia swazica Burtt Davy
Photos
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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.