Description from
Flora of China
Halenia vaniotii H. Léveillé.
Calyx lobes 4-6 × 2-3 mm. Corolla 1-1.5 cm in diam., lobes ca. 6 × 4-5 mm.
Beside streams in valleys, grassland slopes, scrub, forest margins, forests; 700-4100 m. Gansu, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Qinghai, Shanxi, Xinjiang, Xizang, Yunnan [Bhutan, India, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nepal, Sikkim].