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. 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. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
8. California Oatgrass
Danthonia californica
9. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
10. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
11. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
12. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
13. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
14. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
15. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
16. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
17. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
18. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
19. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
20. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
21. California Melicgrass
Melica californica
22. Slender Hairgrass
Deschampsia elongata
23. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
24. Foxtail Pricklegrass
Sporobolus alopecuroides
25. Longhair Sedge
Carex comosa
26. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
27. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
28. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
29. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
30. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
31. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
32. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
33. Torrey’s Melicgrass
Melica torreyana
34. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
35. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
36. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
37. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
38. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
39. Western Rush
Juncus occidentalis
40. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
41. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
42. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
43. Maritime Brome
Bromus maritimus
44. Oniongrass
Melica bulbosa
45. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
46. Dense Sedge
Carex densa
47. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
48. Seaside Arrowgrass
Triglochin maritima
49. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
50. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
51. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
52. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
53. Torrent Sedge
Carex nudata
54. Pacific Rush
Juncus effusus subsp. pacificus
55. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
56. Pointed Rush
Juncus oxymeris
57. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
58. Northwestern Mannagrass
Glyceria occidentalis
59. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
60. Pacific Woodrush
Luzula comosa
61. Chinook Brome
Bromus laevipes
62. Green Fescue
Festuca viridula
63. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
64. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
65. Nuttall’s Alkaligrass
Puccinellia nuttalliana
66. Gray Sedge
Graphephorum canescens
67. Leafy Bulrush
Scirpus polyphyllus
68. Smallbract Sedge
Carex subbracteata
69. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
70. Dwarf Barley
Hordeum depressum
71. Columbia Brome
Bromus vulgaris
72. Mexican Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia
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