English: Blue daze; Brazilian dwarf morning-glory; Hawaiian blue eyes.
Region: Brazil, Guyana, Bolivia, Venezuela.
Content flavonol; saponins; ergot alkaloids, amides of the indole derivative D-lysergic acid.
BotanySubshrub; evergreen; 60 to 90 cm in diameter.
Stems: woody when mature; light grey; fussy.
Leaves: light grey fussy.
Flowers: lavender-coloured; petals blueish, funnel-shaped, in leaf axils proximate to the stem tips; opening in the morning, closing by the evening; flowers from summer to fall.