| Family | GENTIANACEAE |
| Genus species | Halenia bifida Rusby & C.K.Allen |
| Bibliography | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 20: 201 (1933) |
| Native Range | w. Bolivia |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3500-4000m |
| Description | stems winged, basal leaves rigid, petiolate, oblanceolate, acute, 3-nerved, to 5cm, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, acuminate, flowers numerous in terminal umbellate cyme |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellowish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia) |