Taxa named by George Henry Kendrick Thwaites

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Filicium is a genus of flowering plants in the soapberry family Sapindaceae, native to east Africa, Madagascar, India and Sri Lanka. The best known species is Filicium decipiens, which is planted as an ornamental tree.

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Stemonoporus is a genus of plants in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The genus is endemic to Sri Lanka. It contains 26 species, all but one confined to the perhumid forests of the island.

Trichadenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Achariaceae. It includes three species native to Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Maluku Islands, and Papuasia (New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, and Solomon Islands). Trichadenia philippinensis – Philippines, Sulawesi, Maluku, and Papuasia Trichadenia sasae – eastern New Guinea Trichadenia zeylanica – Sri Lanka

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Glyptopetalum is a genus of plant in the family Celastraceae.

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Pityranthe is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.

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Julostylis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. It includes three species native to India and Sri Lanka.

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Kokoona is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae. It includes ten species native to tropical Asia, ranging from the Indian Subcontinent to Indochina and Malesia.

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Cystocoleus is a fungal genus in the family Cystocoleaceae. The genus was established in 1849 by the British botanist G.H.K. Thwaites and is now considered to contain only one species, Cystocoleus ebeneus. These fungi form minute, sooty-brown to black patches made up of densely packed, brittle filaments that have a fluffy, felt-like appearance. They typically grow on shaded rock faces or damp bark near running water.

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Scyphellandra virgata is a species of flowering plant in the violet family, Violaceae. It is the sole species in genus Scyphellandra. It is a shrub native to Indochina, Hainan, Peninsular Malaysia, and Sri Lanka.

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