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Grass Species at LLELA
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Observed Abundance |
---|---|---|
Big Bluestem |
Andropogon gerardii |
U |
Bushy Bluestem |
Andropogon glomeratus |
C |
Threeawn |
Aristida purpurea |
C |
Wild Oat |
Avena fatua |
C* |
King Ranch Bluestem |
Bothriochloa ischaemum |
A* |
Silver Bluestem |
Bothriochloa laguroides |
C |
Sideoats Grama |
Bouteloua curtipendula |
U |
Little Quaking Grass |
Briza minor |
C* |
Rescuegrass |
Bromus catharticus |
C* |
Japanese Brome |
Bromus japonicas |
C* |
Cherokee Sedge |
Carex cherokeensis |
C |
Coastal Sandbur |
Cenchrus spinifex |
U |
Feather Fingergrass |
Chloris virgata |
C |
Bermudagrass |
Cynodon dactylon |
C |
Flatsedge |
Cyperus acuminatus |
C |
Globe Flatsedge |
Cyperus echinatus |
U |
Redroot Flatsedge |
Cyperus erythrorhizos |
C |
Chufa |
Cyperus esculentus |
U |
Fragrant Flatsedge |
Cyperus odoratus |
C |
Bearded Flatsedge |
Cyperus squarrosus |
U |
Southern Crabgrass |
Digitaria ciliaris |
C* |
Barnyard Grass |
Echinochloa crus-galli |
C* |
Needle Spikerush |
Eleocharis acicularis |
C |
Flatstem Spikerush |
Eleocharis palustris |
C |
Dwarf Spikerush |
Eleocharis parvula |
C |
Squarestem Spikerush |
Eleocharis quadrangulata |
C |
Canada Wild Rye |
Elymus canadensis |
C |
Virginia Wild Rye |
Elymus virginicus |
C |
Mediterranean Lovegrass |
Eragrostis barrelieri |
C* |
Stinkgrass |
Eragrostis cilianensis |
U |
Little Barley |
Hordeum pusillum |
C |
Common Rush |
Juncus effusus |
U |
Ringseed Rush |
Juncus filipendulus |
C |
Red Sprangletop |
Leptochloa mucronata |
U |
Rye Grass |
Lolium perenne |
C* |
Witchgrass |
Panicum capillare |
U |
Scribner’s Panicum |
Panicum oligosanthes |
U |
Switchgrass |
Panicum virgatum |
C |
Dallis Grass |
Paspalum dilitatum |
C* |
Western Wheatgrass |
Pascopyrum smithii |
C |
Wild Canary Grass |
Phalaris caroliniana |
U |
Texas Blue Grass |
Poa arachnifera |
U |
Rabbit’s Foot Grass |
Polypogon monspeliensis |
C* |
Horned Beak-rush |
Rhynchospora corniculata |
U |
Little Bluestem |
Schizachyrium scoparium |
U |
Softstem Bulrush |
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani |
C |
Yellow Bristle Grass |
Setaria pumila |
C* |
Indian Grass |
Sorghastrum nutans |
U |
Johnson Grass |
Sorghum halepense |
A* |
Dropseed |
Sporobolus composites |
A |
Smutgrass |
Sporobolus indicus |
C* |
White Tridens |
Tridens albescens |
C |
Eastern Gamma Grass |
Tripsacum dactyloides |
U |
Browntop Signal Grass |
Urochloa fasciculate |
U |
Abundance Codes Key
- A - abundant
- C - common
- U - uncommon
- R - rare
- X - accidental
- * - Non-native, introduced species