
Trees & flora
Nyala Tree
Xanthocercis zambesiaca (Mashatu tree or Nyala tree) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.
Spesie-insigte
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Curve from 166 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Limpopo and beyond
Provinces where Nyala Tree is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
166 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Nyala Tree aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Nyala Tree hier aangeteken
Nyala Tree hier aangeteken
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Nyala Tree te vind
Gashere het die Nyala Tree gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Kruger National Park.
Spesie
Xanthocercis zambesiaca
Waarnemings
166
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Nyala Tree op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Nyala Tree in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Nyala Tree at stays in or beside Kruger National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Nyala Tree in South Africa?
The Nyala Tree is most recorded in Limpopo (75% of records), Mpumalanga (25% of records), based on 166 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Nyala Tree on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Nyala Tree?
The Nyala Tree is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Nyala Tree?
Xanthocercis zambesiaca (Mashatu tree or Nyala tree) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found in Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.


























