This list shows 100 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. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
3. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
4. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
5. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
6. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
7. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
8. Elliott’s Love Grass
Eragrostis elliottii
9. Wiregrass
Aristida stricta
10. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
11. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
12. Starrush Whitetop
Rhynchospora colorata
13. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
14. Haspan Flat Sedge
Cyperus haspan
15. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
16. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
17. Sugarcane Plumegrass
Saccharum giganteum
18. Seashore Paspalum
Paspalum vaginatum
19. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
20. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
21. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
22. Brome-Like Sedge
Carex bromoides
23. Sea Oats
Uniola paniculata
24. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
25. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
26. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
27. Maidencane
Panicum hemitomon
28. Gulf Coast Spikerush
Eleocharis cellulosa
29. Eggleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium ovale
30. Softstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
31. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
32. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
33. Longhair Sedge
Carex comosa
34. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
35. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
36. Beach Dropseed
Sporobolus virginicus
37. Knotted Spikerush
Eleocharis interstincta
38. Blue Crowngrass
Paspalum caespitosum
39. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
40. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
41. Carpet Grass
Axonopus compressus
42. Common Carpetgrass
Axonopus fissifolius
43. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
44. Swamp Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus
45. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
46. Sweet Grass
Muhlenbergia sericea
47. Tanglehead
Heteropogon contortus
48. Manyspike Flatsedge
Cyperus polystachyos
49. Yellow Flatsedge
Cyperus flavescens
50. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
51. Smooth Cordgrass
Sporobolus alterniflorus
52. Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
53. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
54. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
55. Viviparous Spikerush
Eleocharis vivipara
56. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
57. Horsetail Paspalum
Paspalum repens
58. Field Paspalum
Paspalum laeve
59. Lesser Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
60. Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense
61. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
62. Saltmeadow Cordgrass
Sporobolus pumilus
63. Maiden Cane
Paspalum dissectum
64. Brownseed Paspalum
Paspalum plicatulum
65. Walter’s Sedge
Carex striata
66. Horsetail Spike-Rush
Eleocharis equisetoides
67. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
68. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
69. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
70. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
71. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
72. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
73. Bristly-Stalked Sedge
Carex leptalea
74. Tropical Flat Sedge
Cyperus surinamensis
75. Bent Spikerush
Eleocharis geniculata
76. Sand Cordgrass
Sporobolus bakeri
77. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
78. Texas Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
79. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
80. Carabao Grass
Paspalum conjugatum
81. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
82. Dichotomous Panic Grass
Dichanthelium dichotomum
83. Coast Cockspur Grass
Echinochloa walteri
84. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
85. Gulfdune Paspalum
Paspalum monostachyum
86. Shortspike Bluestem
Andropogon brachystachyus
87. Bighead Rush
Juncus megacephalus
88. Horned Beaksedge
Rhynchospora corniculata
89. Annual Sedge
Cyperus compressus
90. Needleleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium aciculare
91. Lopsided Indian Grass
Rottboellia rugosa
92. Small-Fruited Spikesedge
Eleocharis microcarpa
93. Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
94. American Cupscale
Sacciolepis striata
95. Sourgrass
Digitaria insularis
96. Gulf Cordgrass
Sporobolus spartinae
97. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
98. Threeawn
Aristida virgata
99. Coastal Plain Flatsedge
Cyperus cuspidatus
100. Bottlebrush Threeawn
Aristida spiciformis
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