This list shows 84 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. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
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. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
58. Shoreline Sedge
Carex hyalinolepis
59. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
60. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
61. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
62. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
63. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
64. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
65. Red Grama
Bouteloua trifida
66. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
67. Slender Bluestem
Sorghastrum elliottii
68. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
69. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
70. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
71. Tropical Flat Sedge
Cyperus surinamensis
72. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
73. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
74. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
75. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
76. Longspike Tridens
Tridens strictus
77. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
78. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
79. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
80. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
81. Mucronate Sprangletop
Leptochloa panicea
82. Tall Grama
Bouteloua pectinata
83. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
84. Texas Signalgrass
Urochloa texana
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