List of U.S. state grasses
This is a list of official U.S. state grass:
| State | State grass | Binomial name |
|---|---|---|
| California | Purple Needlegrass | Nassella pulchra |
| Colorado | Blue grama | Bouteloua gracilis |
| Illinois | Big Bluestem (designated "state prairie grass") | Andropogon gerardii |
| Minnesota | wild rice (designated "state grain") | Zizania aquatica |
| Montana | Bluebunch wheatgrass | Agropyron spicatum |
| Nebraska | Little bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium (Andropogon scoparius) |
| Nevada | Indian ricegrass | Oryzopsis hymenoides |
| New Mexico | Blue grama | Bouteloua gracilis |
| North Dakota | Western Wheatgrass | Pascopyrum smithii (Agropyron smithii) |
| Oklahoma | Indian Grass | Sorghastrum nutans |
| South Dakota | Western Wheatgrass | Agropyron smithii |
| Texas | Sideoats grama | Bouteloua curtipendula |
| Utah | Indian ricegrass | Oryzopsis hymenoides |
| Washington | Bluebunch wheatgrass | Agropyron spicatum |
| Wyoming | Western Wheatgrass | Agropyron smithii |
This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
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