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Plants (Grasses) of the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

Grasses, Sedges, and Rushes found at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center in Houston, TX

Little Bluestem 1
Schizachyrium scoparium
Indian Grass 2
Sorghastrum nutans
Pan American Balsamscale 3
Elionurus tripsacoides
Eastern Gama Grass 4
Tripsacum dactyloides
Big Bluestem 5
Andropogon gerardii
Bushy Bluestem 6
Andropogon glomeratus
Splitbeard Bluestem 7
Andropogon ternarius
Broomsedge Bluestem 8
Andropogon virginicus
Johnson Grass (!) 9
Sorghum halepense
King Ranch Bluestem (!) 10
Bothriochloa ischaemum
Silver Beardgrass 11
Bothriochloa laguroides
Sugarcane Plume Grass 12
Saccharum giganteum

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