This list shows 76 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. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
14. Common Rush
Juncus effusus
15. Slender Rush
Juncus tenuis
16. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
17. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
18. Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
19. Panicled Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
20. Baltic Rush
Juncus balticus
21. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
22. Reed Canary Grass
Phalaris arundinacea
23. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
24. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
25. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
26. California Melicgrass
Melica californica
27. Purple Needlegrass
Nassella pulchra
28. Slender Hairgrass
Deschampsia elongata
29. Foothill Needlegrass
Nassella lepida
30. Foxtail Pricklegrass
Sporobolus alopecuroides
31. Longhair Sedge
Carex comosa
32. Chairmaker’s Bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
33. Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
34. Meadow Barley
Hordeum brachyantherum
35. Witchgrass
Panicum capillare
36. Sixweeks Fescue
Vulpia octoflora
37. Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
38. American Sloughgrass
Beckmannia syzigachne
39. Torrey’s Melicgrass
Melica torreyana
40. Big Squirreltail
Elymus multisetus
41. River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
42. Seacoast Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
43. Teal Lovegrass
Eragrostis hypnoides
44. Small Fescue
Festuca microstachys
45. Red-Rooted Flatsedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos
46. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
47. Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
48. Maritime Brome
Bromus maritimus
49. Oniongrass
Melica bulbosa
50. Santa Barbara Sedge
Carex barbarae
51. Dense Sedge
Carex densa
52. Pale Spikerush
Eleocharis macrostachya
53. Seaside Arrowgrass
Triglochin maritima
54. Tall Flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
55. Broad-Glumed Wheatgrass
Elymus violaceus
56. Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
57. Spike Bentgrass
Agrostis exarata
58. Torrent Sedge
Carex nudata
59. Pacific Rush
Juncus effusus subsp. pacificus
60. California Bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus
61. Brown-Headed Rush
Juncus phaeocephalus
62. Northwestern Mannagrass
Glyceria occidentalis
63. Swamp Sedge
Carex senta
64. Pacific Woodrush
Luzula comosa
65. Chinook Brome
Bromus laevipes
66. Green Fescue
Festuca viridula
67. Small-Leaf Bentgrass
Agrostis microphylla
68. Mexican Rush
Juncus mexicanus
69. Bearded Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
70. Nuttall’s Alkaligrass
Puccinellia nuttalliana
71. California Hair Grass
Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. holciformis
72. Gray Sedge
Graphephorum canescens
73. Smallbract Sedge
Carex subbracteata
74. California Barley
Hordeum californicum
75. Dwarf Barley
Hordeum depressum
76. Mexican Sprangletop
Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia
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