This list shows 71 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. Seep Muhly
Muhlenbergia reverchonii
12. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
13. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
14. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
15. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
16. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
17. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
18. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
19. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
20. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
21. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
22. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
23. Texas Wintergrass
Nassella leucotricha
24. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
25. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
26. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
27. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
28. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
29. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
30. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
31. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
32. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
33. Texas Meadow Sedge
Carex perdentata
34. Texas Bluegrass
Poa arachnifera
35. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
36. Softstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
37. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
38. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
39. Emory’s Sedge
Carex emoryi
40. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
41. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
42. Silver Bluestem
Bothriochloa saccharoides
43. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
44. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
45. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca
46. Dwarf Spikerush
Eleocharis parvula
47. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
48. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
49. Yellow Flatsedge
Cyperus flavescens
50. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
51. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
52. Roundhead Rush
Juncus validus
53. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
54. False Hair Sedge
Carex bulbostylis
55. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
56. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
57. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
58. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
59. Tropical Flat Sedge
Cyperus surinamensis
60. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
61. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
62. Longspike Tridens
Tridens strictus
63. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
64. Carolina Foxtail
Alopecurus carolinianus
65. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
66. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
67. Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
68. Wright Threeawn
Aristida wrightii
69. Tall Grama
Bouteloua pectinata
70. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
71. Texas Signalgrass
Urochloa texana
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