Lanyana

Represents a Tswana-derived name for Artemisia afra, commonly used in the essential oil trade. Other variants include:

• wild wormwood (English)
• African wormwood (English)
• wilde-als (Afrikaans)
• umhlonyane (Xhosa)
• mhlonyane (Zulu)
• lengana (Tswana)
• zengana (Southern Sotho)