i7 , 3 Merrill: Noteworthy Philippine Plants, XVI 309 
base of the connectives broadly ovate, about 1 mm long. Disk 
obscurely toothed, 1 mm high. 
Mindanao, Surigao Province, Bur. Sci. 34-691 Ramos & Pas- 
casio, June 14, 1919, along streams at low altitudes at the iron 
deposit on the northeast coast. 
This species is at once distinguished from Kibatalia blancoi 
Merr., to which it is most closely allied, by its cylindric corolla- 
tubes which are not enlarged upward, and by its narrowly lan- 
ceolate corolla-lobes which do not exceed 4 mm in width. 
The hitherto described species of this genus are as follows: 
KIBATALIA AFRICANA (Benth.) comb. nov. 
Kickxia africana Benth. in Hook. Ic. Ill 3 (1877-79) 59, t. 1276. 
Tropical Africa, Kamerun, Preuss 1382! 
KIBATALIA ARBOREA (Blume) G. Don Gen. Syst. 2 (1837) 86. 
Hasseltia arborea Blume Bijdr. (1826) 1045. 
Kickxia arborea Steud. Nomencl. ed. 2, 1 (1840) 846; Blume Rumphia 
4 (1848) 26, t. 179, f. 1. 
Kixia arborea A. DC. Prodr. 8 (1844) 408. 
Java, cult. Hort. Bogor. IV-A-80!, IV-A-80a! , XI-B-186! 
KIBATALIA BLANCOI (Rolfe) comb. nov. 
Kickxia blancoi Rolfe in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 21 (1884) 313. 
Kickxia arborea F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 132; Naves in Blanco 
FI. Filip, ed. 3 (1877-83) t. 4-28 bis, non Blume. 
Kickxia merrittii Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 4 (1909) Bot. 315. 
Kickxia macgregorii Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 4 (1912) 1457. 
A Philippine species widely distributed from northern Luzon 
southward to Guimaras and Negros, represented by For. Bur. 
26678 Penas, 25863 Adduru, 25465 Paraiso, 20964- Villamil, 25726 
Mabesa, 764-9 Curran & Merritt, 11488 Merritt, 21545 Tamesis, 
15113 Tabat, Elmer 12373, Wenzel 320. 
KIBATALIA BORNEENSIS (Stapf) comb. nov. 
Kickxia borneensis Stapf in Hook. Ic. IV 7 (1901) t. 2693. 
Borneo. 
KIBATALIA ELASTICA (Preuss) comb. nov. 
Kickxia elastica Preuss in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 2 (1899) 353. 
Tropical Africa, Kamerun, Zenker 188! 
KIBATALIA LATI FOLIA (Stapf) comb. nov. 
Kickxia latifolia Stapf in Kew Bull. (1898) 307. 
Tropical Africa. 
KIBATALIA SCHEFFER! (K. Schum.) comb. nov. 
Kickxia schefferi K. Schum. in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3 (1900) 81. 
German East Africa, herb. Amani 416! 
