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. Rough Bentgrass
Agrostis scabra
18. Nodding Needlegrass
Nassella cernua
19. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
20. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
21. Sea Clubrush
Bolboschoenus maritimus
22. Needle And Thread
Stipa comata
23. California Melicgrass
Melica californica
24. Purple Needlegrass
Nassella pulchra
25. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
26. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
27. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
28. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
29. Golden Sedge
Carex aurea
30. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
31. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
32. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
33. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
34. Scratchgrass
Muhlenbergia asperifolia
35. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
36. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
37. Woolly Sedge
Carex pellita
38. Muttongrass
Poa fendleriana
39. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
40. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
41. California Satintail
Imperata brevifolia
42. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
43. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
44. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
45. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
46. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
47. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
48. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
49. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
50. Pointed Rush
Juncus oxymeris
51. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
52. Desert Needlegrass
Stipa speciosa
53. Bent Spikerush
Eleocharis geniculata
54. Indian Ricegrass
Eriocoma hymenoides
55. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
56. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
57. Nuttall’s Alkaligrass
Puccinellia nuttalliana
58. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
59. Crested Needlegrass
Eriocoma coronata
60. Nealley’s Three-awn
Aristida glauca
61. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
62. Littleseed Muhly
Muhlenbergia microsperma
63. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
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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