This list shows 70 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. Lindheimer’s Muhly
Muhlenbergia lindheimeri
8. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
9. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
10. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
11. Seep Muhly
Muhlenbergia reverchonii
12. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
13. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
14. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
15. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
16. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
17. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
18. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
19. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
20. Texas Wintergrass
Nassella leucotricha
21. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
22. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
23. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
24. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
25. Texas Meadow Sedge
Carex perdentata
26. Texas Bluegrass
Poa arachnifera
27. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
28. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
29. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
30. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
31. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
32. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
33. Emory’s Sedge
Carex emoryi
34. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
35. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
36. Plains Lovegrass
Eragrostis intermedia
37. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
38. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
39. Sand Sedge
Carex muehlenbergii
40. Giant Cutgrass
Zizaniopsis miliacea
41. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
42. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
43. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
44. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
45. Curly Mesquite
Hilaria belangeri
46. Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense
47. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
48. False Nutsedge
Cyperus pseudovegetus
49. Threeflower Melicgrass
Melica nitens
50. Red Grama
Bouteloua trifida
51. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
52. False Hair Sedge
Carex bulbostylis
53. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
54. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
55. Bent Spikerush
Eleocharis geniculata
56. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
57. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
58. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
59. Carolina Foxtail
Alopecurus carolinianus
60. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
61. Coast Cockspur Grass
Echinochloa walteri
62. Nealley’s Three-awn
Aristida glauca
63. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
64. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
65. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
66. Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
67. Wright Threeawn
Aristida wrightii
68. Tall Grama
Bouteloua pectinata
69. Southwestern Bristle Grass
Setaria scheelei
70. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
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