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. 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. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
12. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
13. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
14. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
15. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
16. Rice Cutgrass
Leersia oryzoides
17. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
18. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
19. Roemer’s Fescue
Festuca idahoensis subsp. roemeri
20. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
21. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
22. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
23. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
24. California Melicgrass
Melica californica
25. Purple Needlegrass
Nassella pulchra
26. Slender Hairgrass
Deschampsia elongata
27. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
28. Slough Sedge
Carex obnupta
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. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
38. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
39. Pinegrass
Calamagrostis rubescens
40. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
41. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
42. Western Rush
Juncus occidentalis
43. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
44. Beaked Spikerush
Eleocharis rostellata
45. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
46. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
47. Maritime Brome
Bromus maritimus
48. Oniongrass
Melica bulbosa
49. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
50. Dense Sedge
Carex densa
51. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
52. Seaside Arrowgrass
Triglochin maritima
53. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
54. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
55. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
56. Mountain Brome
Bromus marginatus
57. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
58. Torrent Sedge
Carex nudata
59. Roundfruit Sedge
Carex globosa
60. Pacific Rush
Juncus effusus subsp. pacificus
61. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
62. Pointed Rush
Juncus oxymeris
63. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
64. Northwestern Mannagrass
Glyceria occidentalis
65. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
66. Bolander’s Rush
Juncus bolanderi
67. Pacific Woodrush
Luzula comosa
68. Alaska Oniongrass
Melica subulata
69. Chinook Brome
Bromus laevipes
70. Green Fescue
Festuca viridula
71. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
72. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
73. Nuttall’s Alkaligrass
Puccinellia nuttalliana
74. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
75. Sawtooth Sedge
Carex serratodens
76. Gray Sedge
Graphephorum canescens
77. Smallbract Sedge
Carex subbracteata
78. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
79. Wrinkled Rush
Juncus dubius
80. Dwarf Barley
Hordeum depressum
81. Columbia Brome
Bromus vulgaris
82. Mexican Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia
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