Slender Hawkweed
Hieracium triste (H. gracilis)

Family: Sunflower (Asteraceae)
AKA: Woolly Hawkweed, Alpine Hawkweed
Photo taken on: July 4, 2006
Location: Poverty Gulch, GV, CO
Life Zones: Montane to alpine
Habitat: Meadows and slopes

Grows to 2 feet with a mixture of bristly, black and silky, silver hairs on the flower stalks and bracts.

Flora of North America reference.