This list shows 83 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. Idaho Fescue
Festuca idahoensis
2. California Fescue
Festuca californica
3. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
4. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
5. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
6. Spreading Rush
Juncus patens
7. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
8. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
9. California Oatgrass
Danthonia californica
10. Pacific Reedgrass
Calamagrostis nutkaensis
11. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
12. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
13. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
14. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
15. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
16. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
17. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
18. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
19. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
20. Roemer’s Fescue
Festuca idahoensis subsp. roemeri
21. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
22. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
23. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
24. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
25. California Melicgrass
Melica californica
26. Purple Needlegrass
Nassella pulchra
27. Slender Hairgrass
Deschampsia elongata
28. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
29. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
30. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
31. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
32. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
33. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
34. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
35. Torrey’s Melicgrass
Melica torreyana
36. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
37. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
38. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
39. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
40. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
41. Pinegrass
Calamagrostis rubescens
42. California Bottlebrush Grass
Elymus californicus
43. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
44. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
45. Western Rush
Juncus occidentalis
46. Bog Rush
Juncus hesperius
47. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
48. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
49. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
50. Maritime Brome
Bromus maritimus
51. Oniongrass
Melica bulbosa
52. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
53. Dense Sedge
Carex densa
54. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
55. Seaside Arrowgrass
Triglochin maritima
56. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
57. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
58. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
59. Bigleaf Sedge
Carex amplifolia
60. Mountain Brome
Bromus marginatus
61. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
62. Torrent Sedge
Carex nudata
63. Roundfruit Sedge
Carex globosa
64. Pacific Rush
Juncus effusus subsp. pacificus
65. Vanilla Grass
Hierochloe occidentalis
66. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
67. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
68. Northwestern Mannagrass
Glyceria occidentalis
69. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
70. Pacific Woodrush
Luzula comosa
71. Chinook Brome
Bromus laevipes
72. Small-Leaf Bentgrass
Agrostis microphylla
73. Western Inflated Sedge
Carex exsiccata
74. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
75. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
76. California Hair Grass
Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. holciformis
77. Gray Sedge
Graphephorum canescens
78. Smallbract Sedge
Carex subbracteata
79. California Canarygrass
Phalaris californica
80. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
81. Dwarf Barley
Hordeum depressum
82. Columbia Brome
Bromus vulgaris
83. Falcate Rush
Juncus falcatus
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