Photo Gallery Prairie Grasses & Sedges

Species are listed alphabetically by Latin name.

Grasses

Big Bluestem - Andropogon gerardi

Sideoats Grama - Bouteloua curtipendula

Ivory Sedge - Carex eburnea

Palm Sedge - Carex muskingumensis

Fox Sedge - Carex vulpinoidea

Northern Sea Oats - Chasmanthium latifolium

Canada Wild Rye - Elymus canadensis

Purple Lovegrass - Eragrostis spectabilis

Vanilla Sweet Grass - Hierochloe odorata

Bottlebrush Grass - Hystrix patula

Junegrass - Koeleria macrantha

Switchgrass - Panicum virgatum

Little Bluestem - Schizachyrium scoparium

Indiangrass - Sorghastrum nutans

Prairie Cordgrass - Spartina pectinata

Prairie Dropseed - Sporobolus heterolepis