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 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 in South Africa, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.

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.

Trees & flora

Nyala Tree

Xanthocercis zambesiaca

Xanthocercis zambesiaca ( Mashatu tree or Nyala tree ) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.

from Wikipedia

Trees & flora

Nyala Tree

Xanthocercis zambesiaca

Xanthocercis zambesiaca ( Mashatu tree or Nyala tree ) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.

from Wikipedia

Showing stays where you can spotNyala Tree2 stays list it on site or nearby

Species insights▾

When to visit

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.

Best monthsAny month

Records166 records

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.

Where you'll find it

Limpopo and beyond

Provinces where Nyala Tree is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.

Limpopo

75%Mpumalanga

25%

166 records, iNaturalist