This list shows 84 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. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
11. Western Fescue
Festuca occidentalis
12. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
13. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
14. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
15. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
16. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
17. Rice Cutgrass
Leersia oryzoides
18. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
19. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
20. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
21. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
22. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
23. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
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. Slough Sedge
Carex obnupta
30. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
31. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
32. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
33. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
34. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
35. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
36. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
37. Torrey’s Melicgrass
Melica torreyana
38. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
39. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
40. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
41. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
42. Woolly Sedge
Carex pellita
43. Pinegrass
Calamagrostis rubescens
44. Rusty Slender Sedge
Carex subfusca
45. California Bottlebrush Grass
Elymus californicus
46. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
47. Western Rush
Juncus occidentalis
48. Bog Rush
Juncus hesperius
49. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
50. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
51. Kellogg’s Sedge
Carex kelloggii
52. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
53. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
54. Dense Sedge
Carex densa
55. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
56. Seaside Arrowgrass
Triglochin maritima
57. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
58. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
59. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
60. Bigleaf Sedge
Carex amplifolia
61. Mountain Brome
Bromus marginatus
62. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
63. Torrent Sedge
Carex nudata
64. Roundfruit Sedge
Carex globosa
65. Pacific Rush
Juncus effusus subsp. pacificus
66. Vanilla Grass
Hierochloe occidentalis
67. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
68. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
69. Slender-Footed Sedge
Carex leptopoda
70. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
71. Pacific Woodrush
Luzula comosa
72. Alaska Oniongrass
Melica subulata
73. Chinook Brome
Bromus laevipes
74. Small-Leaf Bentgrass
Agrostis microphylla
75. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
76. California Hair Grass
Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. holciformis
77. Gray Sedge
Graphephorum canescens
78. Harford’s Sedge
Carex harfordii
79. Smallbract Sedge
Carex subbracteata
80. California Canarygrass
Phalaris californica
81. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
82. Columbia Brome
Bromus vulgaris
83. Falcate Rush
Juncus falcatus
84. Sedge
Carex gynodynama
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