This list shows 77 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. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
11. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
12. Seep Muhly
Muhlenbergia reverchonii
13. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
14. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
15. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
16. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
17. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
18. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
19. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
20. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
21. Starrush Whitetop
Rhynchospora colorata
22. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
23. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
24. Texas Wintergrass
Nassella leucotricha
25. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
26. Fowl Mannagrass
Glyceria striata
27. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
28. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
29. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
30. Texas Meadow Sedge
Carex perdentata
31. Texas Bluegrass
Poa arachnifera
32. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
33. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
34. Sallow Sedge
Carex lurida
35. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
36. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
37. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
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. Plains Lovegrass
Eragrostis intermedia
44. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
45. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
46. Sand Sedge
Carex muehlenbergii
47. Giant Cutgrass
Zizaniopsis miliacea
48. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
49. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
50. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
51. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
52. Shortfruit Rush
Juncus brachycarpus
53. Curly Mesquite
Hilaria belangeri
54. Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense
55. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
56. Threeflower Melicgrass
Melica nitens
57. Red Grama
Bouteloua trifida
58. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
59. False Hair Sedge
Carex bulbostylis
60. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
61. Bent Spikerush
Eleocharis geniculata
62. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
63. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
64. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
65. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
66. Carolina Foxtail
Alopecurus carolinianus
67. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
68. Coast Cockspur Grass
Echinochloa walteri
69. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
70. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
71. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
72. Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
73. Mucronate Sprangletop
Leptochloa panicea
74. Tall Grama
Bouteloua pectinata
75. Southwestern Bristle Grass
Setaria scheelei
76. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
77. Texas Signalgrass
Urochloa texana
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