This list shows 96 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. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
10. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
11. California Oatgrass
Danthonia californica
12. Pacific Reedgrass
Calamagrostis nutkaensis
13. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
14. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
15. Western Fescue
Festuca occidentalis
16. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
17. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
18. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
19. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
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. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
26. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
27. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
28. Sea Clubrush
Bolboschoenus maritimus
29. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
30. California Melicgrass
Melica californica
31. Purple Needlegrass
Nassella pulchra
32. Slender Hairgrass
Deschampsia elongata
33. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
34. Foxtail Pricklegrass
Sporobolus alopecuroides
35. Slough Sedge
Carex obnupta
36. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
37. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
38. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
39. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
40. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
41. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
42. Blister Sedge
Carex vesicaria
43. Torrey’s Melicgrass
Melica torreyana
44. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
45. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
46. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
47. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
48. Chamisso Sedge
Carex pachystachya
49. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
50. Pinegrass
Calamagrostis rubescens
51. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
52. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
53. Western Rush
Juncus occidentalis
54. Bog Rush
Juncus hesperius
55. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
56. Beaked Spikerush
Eleocharis rostellata
57. Mountain Bentgrass
Agrostis variabilis
58. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
59. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
60. Maritime Brome
Bromus maritimus
61. Oniongrass
Melica bulbosa
62. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
63. Dense Sedge
Carex densa
64. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
65. Seaside Arrowgrass
Triglochin maritima
66. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
67. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
68. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
69. Bigleaf Sedge
Carex amplifolia
70. Mountain Brome
Bromus marginatus
71. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
72. Torrent Sedge
Carex nudata
73. Roundfruit Sedge
Carex globosa
74. Pacific Rush
Juncus effusus subsp. pacificus
75. Vanilla Grass
Hierochloe occidentalis
76. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
77. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
78. Northwestern Mannagrass
Glyceria occidentalis
79. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
80. Pacific Woodrush
Luzula comosa
81. Alaska Oniongrass
Melica subulata
82. Chinook Brome
Bromus laevipes
83. Green Fescue
Festuca viridula
84. Small-Leaf Bentgrass
Agrostis microphylla
85. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
86. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
87. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
88. California Hair Grass
Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. holciformis
89. Sawtooth Sedge
Carex serratodens
90. Gray Sedge
Graphephorum canescens
91. Smallbract Sedge
Carex subbracteata
92. California Canarygrass
Phalaris californica
93. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
94. Dwarf Barley
Hordeum depressum
95. Columbia Brome
Bromus vulgaris
96. Falcate Rush
Juncus falcatus
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