This list shows 70 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. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
2. Deergrass
Muhlenbergia rigens
3. Spreading Rush
Juncus patens
4. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
5. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
6. Purple Threeawn
Aristida purpurea
7. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
8. California Brome
Bromus carinatus
9. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
10. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
11. Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
12. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
13. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
14. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
15. Rice Cutgrass
Leersia oryzoides
16. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
17. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
18. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
19. Nodding Needlegrass
Nassella cernua
20. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
21. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
22. Torrey’s Rush
Juncus torreyi
23. Sea Clubrush
Bolboschoenus maritimus
24. Purple Needlegrass
Nassella pulchra
25. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
26. Basket Rush
Juncus textilis
27. Sand Spikerush
Eleocharis montevidensis
28. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
29. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
30. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
31. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
32. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
33. Tapered Rosette Grass
Panicum acuminatum
34. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
35. Scratchgrass
Muhlenbergia asperifolia
36. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
37. Needle Spikerush
Eleocharis acicularis
38. Woolly Sedge
Carex pellita
39. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
40. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca
41. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
42. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
43. Beaked Spikerush
Eleocharis rostellata
44. Nodding Brome
Bromus anomalus
45. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
46. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
47. Douglas’ Sedge
Carex douglasii
48. Poverty Threeawn
Aristida divaricata
49. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
50. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
51. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
52. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
53. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
54. Mountain Brome
Bromus marginatus
55. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
56. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
57. Pointed Rush
Juncus oxymeris
58. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
59. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
60. Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus
61. Desert Needlegrass
Stipa speciosa
62. Smooth Flatsedge
Cyperus laevigatus
63. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
64. Crested Needlegrass
Eriocoma coronata
65. Tapertip Flatsedge
Cyperus acuminatus
66. Littleseed Muhly
Muhlenbergia microsperma
67. Wright Threeawn
Aristida wrightii
68. Wrinkled Rush
Juncus rugulosus
69. Sixweeks Threeawn
Aristida adscensionis
70. Mexican Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia
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