This list shows 78 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. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
8. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
9. California Oatgrass
Danthonia californica
10. Pacific Reedgrass
Calamagrostis nutkaensis
11. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
12. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
13. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
14. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
15. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
16. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
17. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
18. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
19. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
20. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
21. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
22. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
23. Sea Clubrush
Bolboschoenus maritimus
24. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
25. California Melicgrass
Melica californica
26. Purple Needlegrass
Nassella pulchra
27. Slender Hairgrass
Deschampsia elongata
28. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
29. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
30. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
31. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
32. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
33. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
34. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
35. Torrey’s Melicgrass
Melica torreyana
36. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
37. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
38. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
39. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
40. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
41. California Bottlebrush Grass
Elymus californicus
42. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
43. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
44. Western Rush
Juncus occidentalis
45. Bog Rush
Juncus hesperius
46. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
47. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
48. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
49. Maritime Brome
Bromus maritimus
50. Oniongrass
Melica bulbosa
51. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
52. Dense Sedge
Carex densa
53. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
54. Seaside Arrowgrass
Triglochin maritima
55. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
56. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
57. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
58. Mountain Brome
Bromus marginatus
59. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
60. Torrent Sedge
Carex nudata
61. Pacific Rush
Juncus effusus subsp. pacificus
62. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
63. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
64. Northwestern Mannagrass
Glyceria occidentalis
65. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
66. Pacific Woodrush
Luzula comosa
67. Chinook Brome
Bromus laevipes
68. Green Fescue
Festuca viridula
69. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
70. Henderson’s Sedge
Carex hendersonii
71. Sawtooth Sedge
Carex serratodens
72. Gray Sedge
Graphephorum canescens
73. Harford’s Sedge
Carex harfordii
74. Smallbract Sedge
Carex subbracteata
75. California Canarygrass
Phalaris californica
76. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
77. Dwarf Barley
Hordeum depressum
78. Columbia Brome
Bromus vulgaris
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