This list shows 72 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. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
3. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
4. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
5. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
6. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
7. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
8. Elliott’s Love Grass
Eragrostis elliottii
9. Bitter Panicgrass
Panicum amarum
10. Wiregrass
Aristida stricta
11. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
12. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
13. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
14. Starrush Whitetop
Rhynchospora colorata
15. Haspan Flat Sedge
Cyperus haspan
16. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
17. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
18. Sugarcane Plumegrass
Saccharum giganteum
19. Seashore Paspalum
Paspalum vaginatum
20. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
21. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
22. Brome-Like Sedge
Carex bromoides
23. Sea Oats
Uniola paniculata
24. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
25. Maidencane
Panicum hemitomon
26. Eggleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium ovale
27. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
28. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
29. Longhair Sedge
Carex comosa
30. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
31. Beach Dropseed
Sporobolus virginicus
32. Knotted Spikerush
Eleocharis interstincta
33. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
34. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
35. Black Needlerush
Juncus roemerianus
36. Carpet Grass
Axonopus compressus
37. Two-Flower Melicgrass
Melica mutica
38. Manyspike Flatsedge
Cyperus polystachyos
39. White-Edge Sedge
Carex debilis
40. Smooth Cordgrass
Sporobolus alterniflorus
41. Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
42. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
43. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
44. Viviparous Spikerush
Eleocharis vivipara
45. Field Paspalum
Paspalum laeve
46. Black Oat Grass
Piptochaetium avenaceum
47. Lesser Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
48. Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense
49. Saltmeadow Cordgrass
Sporobolus pumilus
50. Slender Bluestem
Sorghastrum elliottii
51. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
52. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
53. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
54. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
55. Bristly-Stalked Sedge
Carex leptalea
56. Tropical Flat Sedge
Cyperus surinamensis
57. Bent Spikerush
Eleocharis geniculata
58. Sand Cordgrass
Sporobolus bakeri
59. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
60. Carabao Grass
Paspalum conjugatum
61. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
62. Dichotomous Panic Grass
Dichanthelium dichotomum
63. Coast Cockspur Grass
Echinochloa walteri
64. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
65. Shortspike Bluestem
Andropogon brachystachyus
66. Bighead Rush
Juncus megacephalus
67. Horned Beaksedge
Rhynchospora corniculata
68. Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
69. American Cupscale
Sacciolepis striata
70. Threeawn
Aristida virgata
71. Bottlebrush Threeawn
Aristida spiciformis
72. Tall Swamp Panicgrass
Dichanthelium scabriusculum
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