This list shows 82 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. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
4. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
5. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
6. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
7. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
8. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
9. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
10. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
11. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
12. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
13. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
14. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
15. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
16. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
17. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
18. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
19. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
20. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
21. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
22. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
23. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
24. Texas Wintergrass
Nassella leucotricha
25. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
26. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
27. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
28. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
29. Rufous Bulrush
Scirpus pendulus
30. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
31. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
32. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
33. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
34. Bush’s Sedge
Carex bushii
35. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
36. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
37. Texas Bluegrass
Poa arachnifera
38. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
39. Softstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
40. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
41. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
42. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
43. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
44. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
45. Emory’s Sedge
Carex emoryi
46. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
47. Silver Bluestem
Bothriochloa saccharoides
48. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
49. Plains Lovegrass
Eragrostis intermedia
50. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
51. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
52. Oval-Leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
53. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
54. Sand Sedge
Carex muehlenbergii
55. Giant Cutgrass
Zizaniopsis miliacea
56. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
57. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
58. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
59. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
60. Flat-Stemmed Spike-Rush
Eleocharis compressa
61. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
62. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
63. Shortfruit Rush
Juncus brachycarpus
64. False Nutsedge
Cyperus pseudovegetus
65. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
66. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
67. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
68. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
69. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
70. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
71. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
72. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
73. Longspike Tridens
Tridens strictus
74. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
75. Carolina Foxtail
Alopecurus carolinianus
76. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
77. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
78. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
79. Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
80. Mucronate Sprangletop
Leptochloa panicea
81. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
82. Texas Signalgrass
Urochloa texana
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