This list shows 37 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. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
3. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
4. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
5. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
6. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
7. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
8. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
9. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
10. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
11. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
12. New Mexico Feathergrass
Stipa neomexicana
13. Bush Muhly
Muhlenbergia porteri
14. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
15. Needle And Thread
Stipa comata
16. Marsh Muhly
Muhlenbergia racemosa
17. Softstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
18. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
19. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
20. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
21. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
22. Emory’s Sedge
Carex emoryi
23. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
24. Sand Bluestem
Andropogon hallii
25. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
26. Western Wheatgrass
Elymus smithii
27. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
28. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
29. James’ Galleta
Hilaria jamesii
30. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
31. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
32. Fringed Brome
Bromus ciliatus
33. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
34. Indian Ricegrass
Eriocoma hymenoides
35. Schweinitz’s Flatsedge
Cyperus schweinitzii
36. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
37. Nealley’s Three-awn
Aristida glauca
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