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. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
8. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
9. Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus
10. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
11. California Oatgrass
Danthonia californica
12. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
13. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
14. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
15. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
16. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
17. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
18. Rice Cutgrass
Leersia oryzoides
19. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
20. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
21. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
22. Nodding Needlegrass
Nassella cernua
23. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
24. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
25. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
26. Sea Clubrush
Bolboschoenus maritimus
27. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
28. California Melicgrass
Melica californica
29. Purple Needlegrass
Nassella pulchra
30. Slender Hairgrass
Deschampsia elongata
31. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
32. Foxtail Pricklegrass
Sporobolus alopecuroides
33. Slough Sedge
Carex obnupta
34. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
35. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
36. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
37. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
38. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
39. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
40. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
41. Torrey’s Melicgrass
Melica torreyana
42. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
43. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
44. Common Threesquare
Schoenoplectus pungens
45. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
46. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
47. Pinegrass
Calamagrostis rubescens
48. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
49. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
50. Western Rush
Juncus occidentalis
51. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
52. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
53. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
54. Oniongrass
Melica bulbosa
55. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
56. Dense Sedge
Carex densa
57. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
58. Seaside Arrowgrass
Triglochin maritima
59. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
60. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
61. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
62. Mountain Brome
Bromus marginatus
63. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
64. Torrent Sedge
Carex nudata
65. Pacific Rush
Juncus effusus subsp. pacificus
66. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
67. Pointed Rush
Juncus oxymeris
68. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
69. Northwestern Mannagrass
Glyceria occidentalis
70. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
71. Bolander’s Rush
Juncus bolanderi
72. Pacific Woodrush
Luzula comosa
73. Chinook Brome
Bromus laevipes
74. Small-Leaf Bentgrass
Agrostis microphylla
75. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
76. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
77. Sawtooth Sedge
Carex serratodens
78. Gray Sedge
Graphephorum canescens
79. Smallbract Sedge
Carex subbracteata
80. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
81. Dwarf Barley
Hordeum depressum
82. Columbia Brome
Bromus vulgaris
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