This list shows 69 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. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
2. Deergrass
Muhlenbergia rigens
3. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
4. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
5. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
6. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
7. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
8. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
9. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
10. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
11. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
12. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
13. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
14. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
15. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
16. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
17. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
18. Nodding Needlegrass
Nassella cernua
19. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
20. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
21. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
22. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
23. Basket Rush
Juncus textilis
24. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
25. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
26. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
27. Golden Sedge
Carex aurea
28. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
29. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
30. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
31. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
32. Scratchgrass
Muhlenbergia asperifolia
33. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
34. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
35. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
36. Woolly Sedge
Carex pellita
37. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca
38. Muttongrass
Poa fendleriana
39. Rusty Slender Sedge
Carex subfusca
40. Lesser Tussock-Sedge
Carex diandra
41. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
42. Alpine Fescue
Festuca brachyphylla
43. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
44. California Satintail
Imperata brevifolia
45. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
46. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
47. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
48. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
49. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
50. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
51. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
52. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
53. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
54. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
55. Desert Needlegrass
Stipa speciosa
56. Smooth Flatsedge
Cyperus laevigatus
57. Indian Ricegrass
Eriocoma hymenoides
58. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
59. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
60. Nuttall’s Alkaligrass
Puccinellia nuttalliana
61. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
62. Crested Needlegrass
Eriocoma coronata
63. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
64. Littleseed Muhly
Muhlenbergia microsperma
65. Wright Threeawn
Aristida wrightii
66. Wrinkled Rush
Juncus dubius
67. Wrinkled Rush
Juncus rugulosus
68. Sixweeks Threeawn
Aristida adscensionis
69. Mexican Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia
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