Evolvulus alsinoides L.
Herbs perennial. Stems several to numerous, prostrate or ascending, slender, with appressed and spreading hairs. Leaves petiolate or subsessile, 0.7-2.5 cm X 5-10 mm. Cymes 1- to few flowered; peduncles filiform, 2.5-3.5 cm; bracts linear-subulate to linear-lanceolate, 1.5-4 mm.
- Family: Convolvulaceae
- Habit: Herbs
- Habitat: Woodlands, grasslands, savanna, edges of thickets, roadsides, sandy soils and weed of cultivated land.
- Status : Common
Vernacular names
English-Dwarf Morning Glory
Medicinal Uses
Used medicinally in the Far East particularly in India for a variety of ailments.
