This list shows 75 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. Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii
3. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
4. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
5. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
6. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
7. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
8. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
9. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
10. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
11. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
12. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
13. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
14. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
15. Bottlebrush Grass
Elymus hystrix
16. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
17. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
18. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
19. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
20. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
21. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
22. Rice Cutgrass
Leersia oryzoides
23. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
24. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
25. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
26. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
27. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
28. Fowl Mannagrass
Glyceria striata
29. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
30. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
31. Hairy Wildrye
Elymus villosus
32. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
33. Rufous Bulrush
Scirpus pendulus
34. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
35. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
36. Bur-Reed Sedge
Carex sparganioides
37. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
38. Marsh Muhly
Muhlenbergia racemosa
39. Earlyleaf Brome
Bromus latiglumis
40. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
41. Softstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
42. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
43. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
44. Sprengel’s Sedge
Carex sprengelii
45. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
46. Stout Woodreed
Cinna arundinacea
47. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
48. Blunt Broom Sedge
Carex tribuloides
49. Emory’s Sedge
Carex emoryi
50. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
51. Mexican Muhly
Muhlenbergia mexicana
52. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
53. Bottlebrush Sedge
Carex hystericina
54. Porcupinegrass
Stipa spartea
55. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
56. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
57. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
58. Woolly Sedge
Carex pellita
59. Troublesome Sedge
Carex molesta
60. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
61. Soft Fox Sedge
Carex conjuncta
62. Wheat Sedge
Carex atherodes
63. Knotted Rush
Juncus nodosus
64. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
65. Slender Flatsedge
Cyperus bipartitus
66. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
67. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
68. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
69. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
70. Prairie Cordgrass
Sporobolus michauxianus
71. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
72. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
73. Hayden’s Sedge
Carex haydenii
74. Schweinitz’s Flatsedge
Cyperus schweinitzii
75. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
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