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. Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii
3. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
4. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
5. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
6. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
7. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
8. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
9. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
10. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
11. Deergrass
Muhlenbergia rigens
12. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
13. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
14. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
15. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
16. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
17. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
18. Bullgrass
Muhlenbergia emersleyi
19. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
20. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
21. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
22. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
23. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
24. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
25. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
26. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
27. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
28. Rough Bentgrass
Agrostis scabra
29. New Mexico Feathergrass
Stipa neomexicana
30. Creeping Muhly
Muhlenbergia repens
31. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
32. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
33. Fowl Mannagrass
Glyceria striata
34. Pointed Broom Sedge
Carex scoparia
35. Needle And Thread
Stipa comata
36. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
37. Marsh Muhly
Muhlenbergia racemosa
38. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
39. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
40. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
41. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
42. Mexican Muhly
Muhlenbergia mexicana
43. Arizona Fescue
Festuca arizonica
44. Spike Trisetum
Trisetum spicatum
45. Alpine Timothy
Phleum alpinum
46. Small Floating Mannagrass
Glyceria borealis
47. Sierra Rush
Juncus nevadensis
48. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
49. Mesa Dropseed
Sporobolus flexuosus
50. Sword-Leaved Rush
Juncus ensifolius
51. Bottlebrush Sedge
Carex hystericina
52. Sand Bluestem
Andropogon hallii
53. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
54. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
55. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
56. Western Wheatgrass
Elymus smithii
57. Black Grama
Bouteloua eriopoda
58. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
59. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
60. Woolly Sedge
Carex pellita
61. Nebraska Sedge
Carex nebrascensis
62. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
63. Rocky Mountain Fescue
Festuca saximontana
64. James’ Galleta
Hilaria jamesii
65. Muttongrass
Poa fendleriana
66. Wright’s Muhly
Muhlenbergia wrightii
67. Idaho Bent Grass
Agrostis idahoensis
68. Rusty Slender Sedge
Carex subfusca
69. Mountain Muhly
Muhlenbergia montana
70. Slim-Stem Small Reed Grass
Calamagrostis stricta
71. Small-Flowered Woodrush
Luzula parviflora
72. Analogue Sedge
Carex simulata
73. Hairy Awn Muhly
Muhlenbergia tricholepis
74. Spike Dropseed
Sporobolus contractus
75. Nodding Brome
Bromus anomalus
76. Bulb Panicgrass
Panicum bulbosum
77. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
78. Western Sedge
Carex occidentalis
79. Poverty Threeawn
Aristida divaricata
80. Arizona Threeawn
Aristida arizonica
81. Fowl Bluegrass
Poa palustris
82. Fringed Brome
Bromus ciliatus
83. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
84. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
85. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
86. Mountain Brome
Bromus marginatus
87. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
88. Longstyle Rush
Juncus longistylis
89. Shortawn Foxtail
Alopecurus aequalis
90. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
91. Indian Ricegrass
Eriocoma hymenoides
92. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
93. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
94. Carolina Foxtail
Alopecurus carolinianus
95. Slenderbeak Sedge
Carex athrostachya
96. Longtongue Muhly
Muhlenbergia longiligula
97. New Mexico Muhly
Muhlenbergia pauciflora
98. Sixweeks Threeawn
Aristida adscensionis
99. Single Threeawn
Aristida schiedeana
100. Ringed Dropseed
Sporobolus interruptus
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