This list shows 93 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. Idaho Fescue
Festuca idahoensis
2. California Fescue
Festuca californica
3. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
4. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
5. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
6. Spreading Rush
Juncus patens
7. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
8. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
9. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
10. California Oatgrass
Danthonia californica
11. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
12. Western Fescue
Festuca occidentalis
13. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
14. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
15. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
16. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
17. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
18. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
19. Rice Cutgrass
Leersia oryzoides
20. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
21. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
22. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
23. Roemer’s Fescue
Festuca idahoensis subsp. roemeri
24. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
25. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
26. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
27. Sea Clubrush
Bolboschoenus maritimus
28. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
29. California Melicgrass
Melica californica
30. Purple Needlegrass
Nassella pulchra
31. Slender Hairgrass
Deschampsia elongata
32. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
33. Slough Sedge
Carex obnupta
34. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
35. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
36. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
37. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
38. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
39. Sierra Rush
Juncus nevadensis
40. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
41. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
42. Torrey’s Melicgrass
Melica torreyana
43. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
44. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
45. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
46. Woolly Sedge
Carex pellita
47. Chamisso Sedge
Carex pachystachya
48. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
49. Pinegrass
Calamagrostis rubescens
50. Analogue Sedge
Carex simulata
51. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
52. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
53. Western Rush
Juncus occidentalis
54. Green-Sheathed Sedge
Carex feta
55. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
56. Beaked Spikerush
Eleocharis rostellata
57. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
58. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
59. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
60. Dense Sedge
Carex densa
61. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
62. Seaside Arrowgrass
Triglochin maritima
63. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
64. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
65. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
66. Bigleaf Sedge
Carex amplifolia
67. Mountain Brome
Bromus marginatus
68. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
69. Torrent Sedge
Carex nudata
70. Roundfruit Sedge
Carex globosa
71. Pacific Rush
Juncus effusus subsp. pacificus
72. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
73. Pointed Rush
Juncus oxymeris
74. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
75. Northwestern Mannagrass
Glyceria occidentalis
76. Bolander’s Rush
Juncus bolanderi
77. Pacific Woodrush
Luzula comosa
78. Shortawn Foxtail
Alopecurus aequalis
79. Alaska Oniongrass
Melica subulata
80. Chinook Brome
Bromus laevipes
81. Green Fescue
Festuca viridula
82. Small-Leaf Bentgrass
Agrostis microphylla
83. Western Inflated Sedge
Carex exsiccata
84. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
85. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
86. Sawtooth Sedge
Carex serratodens
87. Gray Sedge
Graphephorum canescens
88. Harford’s Sedge
Carex harfordii
89. Slenderbeak Sedge
Carex athrostachya
90. Smallbract Sedge
Carex subbracteata
91. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
92. Wrinkled Rush
Juncus dubius
93. Columbia Brome
Bromus vulgaris
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