This list shows 97 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. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
3. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
4. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
5. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
6. Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
7. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
8. Elliott’s Love Grass
Eragrostis elliottii
9. Wiregrass
Aristida stricta
10. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
11. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
12. Starrush Whitetop
Rhynchospora colorata
13. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
14. Haspan Flat Sedge
Cyperus haspan
15. Slender Woodoats
Chasmanthium laxum
16. Giant Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
17. Sugarcane Plumegrass
Saccharum giganteum
18. Seashore Paspalum
Paspalum vaginatum
19. Arrowfeather Threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
20. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
21. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
22. Brome-Like Sedge
Carex bromoides
23. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
24. Maidencane
Panicum hemitomon
25. Gulf Coast Spikerush
Eleocharis cellulosa
26. Eggleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium ovale
27. Softstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
28. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
29. Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
30. Longhair Sedge
Carex comosa
31. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
32. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
33. Beach Dropseed
Sporobolus virginicus
34. Knotted Spikerush
Eleocharis interstincta
35. Blue Crowngrass
Paspalum caespitosum
36. Hop Sedge
Carex lupulina
37. Three-Way Sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum
38. Carpet Grass
Axonopus compressus
39. Common Carpetgrass
Axonopus fissifolius
40. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
41. Swamp Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus
42. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
43. Sweet Grass
Muhlenbergia sericea
44. Tanglehead
Heteropogon contortus
45. Manyspike Flatsedge
Cyperus polystachyos
46. Yellow Flatsedge
Cyperus flavescens
47. Smooth Cordgrass
Sporobolus alterniflorus
48. Needlepod Rush
Juncus scirpoides
49. Variable Panicgrass
Panicum commutatum
50. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
51. Viviparous Spikerush
Eleocharis vivipara
52. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
53. Horsetail Paspalum
Paspalum repens
54. Field Paspalum
Paspalum laeve
55. Lesser Creeping Rush
Juncus repens
56. Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense
57. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
58. Saltmeadow Cordgrass
Sporobolus pumilus
59. Maiden Cane
Paspalum dissectum
60. Brownseed Paspalum
Paspalum plicatulum
61. Walter’s Sedge
Carex striata
62. Horsetail Spike-Rush
Eleocharis equisetoides
63. White Grass
Leersia virginica
64. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
65. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
66. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
67. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
68. False Nutsedge
Cyperus strigosus
69. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
70. Bristly-Stalked Sedge
Carex leptalea
71. Tropical Flat Sedge
Cyperus surinamensis
72. Bent Spikerush
Eleocharis geniculata
73. Sand Cordgrass
Sporobolus bakeri
74. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
75. Texas Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
76. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
77. Carabao Grass
Paspalum conjugatum
78. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
79. Dichotomous Panic Grass
Dichanthelium dichotomum
80. Coast Cockspur Grass
Echinochloa walteri
81. Forked Rush
Juncus dichotomus
82. Shortspike Bluestem
Andropogon brachystachyus
83. Bighead Rush
Juncus megacephalus
84. Horned Beaksedge
Rhynchospora corniculata
85. Annual Sedge
Cyperus compressus
86. Needleleaf Rosette Grass
Dichanthelium aciculare
87. Lopsided Indian Grass
Rottboellia rugosa
88. Small-Fruited Spikesedge
Eleocharis microcarpa
89. Broadleaf Signalgrass
Urochloa platyphylla
90. American Cupscale
Sacciolepis striata
91. Sourgrass
Digitaria insularis
92. Gulf Cordgrass
Sporobolus spartinae
93. Itch Grass
Rottboellia campestris
94. Threeawn
Aristida virgata
95. Coastal Plain Flatsedge
Cyperus cuspidatus
96. Bottlebrush Threeawn
Aristida spiciformis
97. Tall Swamp Panicgrass
Dichanthelium scabriusculum
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