This list shows 81 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. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
18. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
19. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
20. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
21. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
22. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
23. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
24. Texas Wintergrass
Nassella leucotricha
25. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
26. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
27. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
28. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
29. Hairy Wildrye
Elymus villosus
30. Rufous Bulrush
Scirpus pendulus
31. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
32. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
33. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
34. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
35. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
36. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
37. Texas Meadow Sedge
Carex perdentata
38. Texas Bluegrass
Poa arachnifera
39. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
40. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
41. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
42. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
43. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
44. Emory’s Sedge
Carex emoryi
45. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
46. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
47. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
48. Plains Lovegrass
Eragrostis intermedia
49. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
50. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
51. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
52. Giant Cutgrass
Zizaniopsis miliacea
53. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
54. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
55. Shoreline Sedge
Carex hyalinolepis
56. Knotted Rush
Juncus nodosus
57. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
58. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
59. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
60. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
61. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
62. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
63. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
64. Slender Bluestem
Sorghastrum elliottii
65. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
66. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
67. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
68. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
69. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
70. Texas Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
71. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
72. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
73. Longspike Tridens
Tridens strictus
74. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
75. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
76. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
77. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
78. Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
79. Wright Threeawn
Aristida wrightii
80. Mucronate Sprangletop
Leptochloa panicea
81. Texas Signalgrass
Urochloa texana
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