This list shows 79 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. Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii
3. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
4. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
5. Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
6. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
7. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
8. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
9. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
10. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
11. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
12. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
13. Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
14. Sand Lovegrass
Eragrostis trichodes
15. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
16. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
17. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
18. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
19. Virginia Wildrye
Elymus virginicus
20. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
21. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
22. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
23. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
24. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
25. Texas Wintergrass
Nassella leucotricha
26. Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
27. Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus
28. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
29. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
30. Hairy Wildrye
Elymus villosus
31. Rufous Bulrush
Scirpus pendulus
32. Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
33. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
34. Nimblewill
Muhlenbergia schreberi
35. Raven’s Foot Sedge
Carex crus-corvi
36. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
37. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
38. Texas Meadow Sedge
Carex perdentata
39. Texas Bluegrass
Poa arachnifera
40. Thin Paspalum
Paspalum setaceum
41. Broomsedge Bluestem
Andropogon virginicus
42. Purpletop Tridens
Tridens flavus
43. Blunt Spikerush
Eleocharis obtusa
44. Rough Dropseed
Sporobolus compositus
45. Emory’s Sedge
Carex emoryi
46. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
47. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
48. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
49. Plains Lovegrass
Eragrostis intermedia
50. Vine Mesquite
Hopia obtusa
51. Frank’s Sedge
Carex frankii
52. Interior Rush
Juncus interior
53. Giant Cutgrass
Zizaniopsis miliacea
54. Dudley’s Rush
Juncus dudleyi
55. Shoreline Sedge
Carex hyalinolepis
56. Squarestem Spikerush
Eleocharis quadrangulata
57. Silver Beardgrass
Bothriochloa laguroides
58. Globe Flatsedge
Cyperus echinatus
59. Margined Rush
Juncus marginatus
60. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
61. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
62. Hall’s Panicgrass
Panicum hallii
63. Slender Bluestem
Sorghastrum elliottii
64. Prairie Wedgescale
Sphenopholis obtusata
65. Fall Panicgrass
Panicum dichotomiflorum
66. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
67. Fendler Threeawn
Aristida longiseta
68. Beaked Panic Grass
Coleataenia anceps
69. Texas Panicgrass
Coleataenia rigidula
70. Winter Bentgrass
Agrostis hyemalis
71. Scribner’s Panic Grass
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
72. Longspike Tridens
Tridens strictus
73. Little Barley
Hordeum pusillum
74. Purple Sandgrass
Triplasis purpurea
75. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
76. Hairy-Seed Paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
77. Mucronate Sprangletop
Leptochloa panicea
78. Southwestern Bristle Grass
Setaria scheelei
79. Texas Signalgrass
Urochloa texana
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