This list shows 92 grasses that are native to your location, and are carried in nurseries. Plants are ordered by their popularity in gardening applications.
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1. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
2. Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii
3. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
4. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
5. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
6. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
7. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
8. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
9. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
10. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
11. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
12. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
13. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
14. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
15. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
16. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
17. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
18. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
19. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
20. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
21. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
22. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
23. Rice Cutgrass
Leersia oryzoides
24. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
25. Texas Wintergrass
Nassella leucotricha
26. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
27. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
28. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
29. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
30. Hairy Wildrye
Elymus villosus
31. Rufous Bulrush
Scirpus pendulus
32. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
33. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
34. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
35. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
36. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
37. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
38. Texas Meadow Sedge
Carex perdentata
39. Texas Bluegrass
Poa arachnifera
40. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
41. Softstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
42. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
43. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
44. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
45. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
46. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
47. Emory’s Sedge
Carex emoryi
48. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
49. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
50. Silver Bluestem
Bothriochloa saccharoides
51. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
52. Plains Lovegrass
Eragrostis intermedia
53. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
54. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
55. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
56. Sand Sedge
Carex muehlenbergii
57. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
58. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
59. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca
60. Shoreline Sedge
Carex hyalinolepis
61. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
62. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
63. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
64. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
65. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
66. Shortfruit Rush
Juncus brachycarpus
67. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
68. False Nutsedge
Cyperus pseudovegetus
69. Red Grama
Bouteloua trifida
70. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
71. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
72. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
73. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
74. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
75. Tropical Flat Sedge
Cyperus surinamensis
76. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
77. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
78. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
79. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
80. Longspike Tridens
Tridens strictus
81. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
82. Carolina Foxtail
Alopecurus carolinianus
83. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
84. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
85. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
86. Needleleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium aciculare
87. Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
88. Wright Threeawn
Aristida wrightii
89. Mucronate Sprangletop
Leptochloa panicea
90. Tall Grama
Bouteloua pectinata
91. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
92. Texas Signalgrass
Urochloa texana
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