Grasses, rushes, and sedges


Species names are linked to individual pages. For a list of all plants and families in this flora, click here. 
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Grasses - Poaceae
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​Barnyard grass, rough - Echinochloa muricata

​Bearded shorthusk - Brachyelytrum erectum

​Big bluestem - Andropogon gerardii

​Bottlebrush grass - Elymus hystrix

​Canada brome - Bromus pubescens

​Cane - Arundinaria gigantea

​Deer-tongue grass - Dichanthelium clandestinum

​Hairy joint grass - Arthraxon hispidus

​Indian grass - Sorghastrum nutans

​Johnson grass - Sorghum halepense

​Plume grass - Saccharum sp.

​Plumegrass - Miscanthus sinensis

​Purple top - Tridens flavus

​Stilt grass - Microstegium viminium

​Timothy - Phleum pratense

​Velvety panic grass - Dichanthelium scoparium

​Wood oats - Chasmanthium latifolium

Rushes - Juncaceae
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​​Soft rush - Juncus effusus

Sedges - Cyperaceae
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​Flatsedge, globe - Cyperus echinatus

​Flatsedge, straw-colored  -  Cyperus strigosus

​Long-bristle beak rush - Rhynchospora macrostachya

Nutsedge, Yellow - ​(Cyperus esculentus)

​Sedge - Carex grayi

​Sedge - Carex plantaginea

​Sedge, three-way  -  Dulichium arundinaceum

​Wool-grass - Scirpus cyperinus