Stems: Hairy

Common Yarrow

Clusters of small white flowers. The leaves are fern-like.

Cornflower

Blue flowers with toothed petals, often growing on roadsides.

Cottonleaf Golden-aster

Bright yellow aster flowers with hairy stems and leaves. The stems lie on the ground and then turn upward near the tip.

Creeping Lespedeza

Pale purple to pinkish-white pea shaped flowers. The banner petal has maroon streaks.

Daisy Fleabane

More than 20 white (sometimes light pink) threadlike petals with a yellow center.

Downy Beardtongue

Flowers are pink on the outside, white on the inside, and have 2 lips. The upper lip has 2 lobes and is shorter than the lower lip with 3 lobes.

Downy Lobelia

Purple tubular flowers often growing on one side of a spike. The upper lip has two lobes, the lower lip has three lobes and white markings.

Downy Phlox

Pink to pale purple clusters of flowers with 5 petals. The flowers, leaves and stems all have hairs.

Downy Skullcap

Tubular flowers open to 2 lips. The upper lip is hooded. The lower lip is larger and has a white patch near the throat. Several flowers grow along a central stalk (raceme).