This list shows 77 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. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
3. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
4. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
5. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
6. Deergrass
Muhlenbergia rigens
7. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
8. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
9. Big Sacaton
Sporobolus wrightii
10. Bamboo Muhly
Muhlenbergia dumosa
11. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
12. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
13. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
14. Bullgrass
Muhlenbergia emersleyi
15. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
16. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
17. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
18. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
19. Purple Muhly
Muhlenbergia rigida
20. New Mexico Feathergrass
Stipa neomexicana
21. Bush Muhly
Muhlenbergia porteri
22. Creeping Muhly
Muhlenbergia repens
23. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
24. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
25. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
26. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
27. Pinyon Ricegrass
Piptochaetium fimbriatum
28. Santa Rita Mountain Grama
Bouteloua eludens
29. Slender Grama
Bouteloua repens
30. Whiplash Pappusgrass
Pappophorum vaginatum
31. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
32. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
33. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
34. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
35. Arizona Cottontop
Digitaria californica
36. Plains Lovegrass
Eragrostis intermedia
37. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
38. Spidergrass
Aristida ternipes
39. Sprucetop Grama
Bouteloua chondrosioides
40. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
41. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
42. Scratchgrass
Muhlenbergia asperifolia
43. Black Grama
Bouteloua eriopoda
44. James’ Galleta
Hilaria jamesii
45. Muttongrass
Poa fendleriana
46. Tanglehead
Heteropogon contortus
47. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
48. Needle Grama
Bouteloua aristidoides
49. Spike Dropseed
Sporobolus contractus
50. Nodding Brome
Bromus anomalus
51. Curly Mesquite
Hilaria belangeri
52. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
53. Bulb Panicgrass
Panicum bulbosum
54. Tobosagrass
Hilaria mutica
55. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
56. Poverty Threeawn
Aristida divaricata
57. Fringed Brome
Bromus ciliatus
58. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
59. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
60. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
61. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
62. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
63. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
64. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
65. Plains Bristlegrass
Setaria vulpiseta
66. Nealley’s Three-awn
Aristida glauca
67. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
68. Purple Grama
Bouteloua radicosa
69. Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
70. Sourgrass
Digitaria insularis
71. Texas Bluestem
Schizachyrium cirratum
72. Cliff Muhly
Muhlenbergia polycaulis
73. Longtongue Muhly
Muhlenbergia longiligula
74. New Mexico Muhly
Muhlenbergia pauciflora
75. Santa Rita Threeawn
Aristida glabrata
76. Sixweeks Threeawn
Aristida adscensionis
77. Single Threeawn
Aristida schiedeana
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