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. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
2. Deergrass
Muhlenbergia rigens
3. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
4. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
5. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
6. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
7. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
8. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
9. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
10. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
11. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
12. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
13. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
14. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
15. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
16. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
17. Nodding Needlegrass
Nassella cernua
18. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
19. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
20. Sea Clubrush
Bolboschoenus maritimus
21. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
22. Basket Rush
Juncus textilis
23. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
24. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
25. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
26. Golden Sedge
Carex aurea
27. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
28. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
29. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
30. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
31. Scratchgrass
Muhlenbergia asperifolia
32. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
33. Big Galleta
Hilaria rigida
34. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
35. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
36. Woolly Sedge
Carex pellita
37. Muttongrass
Poa fendleriana
38. Rusty Slender Sedge
Carex subfusca
39. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
40. Alpine Fescue
Festuca brachyphylla
41. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
42. Beaked Spikerush
Eleocharis rostellata
43. California Satintail
Imperata brevifolia
44. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
45. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
46. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
47. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
48. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
49. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
50. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
51. Pointed Rush
Juncus oxymeris
52. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
53. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
54. Desert Needlegrass
Stipa speciosa
55. Smooth Flatsedge
Cyperus laevigatus
56. Bent Spikerush
Eleocharis geniculata
57. Indian Ricegrass
Eriocoma hymenoides
58. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
59. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
60. Nuttall’s Alkaligrass
Puccinellia nuttalliana
61. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
62. Crested Needlegrass
Eriocoma coronata
63. Littleseed Muhly
Muhlenbergia microsperma
64. Wright Threeawn
Aristida wrightii
65. Wrinkled Rush
Juncus dubius
66. Dwarf Barley
Hordeum depressum
67. Wrinkled Rush
Juncus rugulosus
68. Sixweeks Threeawn
Aristida adscensionis
69. Mexican Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia
70. Schott’s Sedge
Carex schottii
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