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'''STEP stars'''
+These are species which have demonstrated good performance in projects designed, installed and monitored by the Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program.<br>
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For turf grasses used to control erosive flow in [[swales]], see [[Turf]]
For turf grasses used to control erosive flow in [[swales]], see [[Turf]]
−Many of the images on this page have some from contributors at [https://www.inaturalist.org/ iNaturalist]. <br>
+Many of the images on this page have some from contributors at [https://www.inaturalist.org/ iNaturalist], [https://plants.usda.gov/home United States Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service], [http://ontariograsses.com/main/ Ontario Grasses], and the former [https://www.bluestem.ca/ Bluestem Nursery]. <br>
Search their database for beautiful images; always check the individual CC copyright terms.
Search their database for beautiful images; always check the individual CC copyright terms.
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|[http://ontariograsses.com/main/species.php?id=3004 ''Andropogon gerardii'']|| Big Bluestem ||Y|| 2 || || 3 || 2 || || Y || ☆||[[file:Andropogon gerardii.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
|[http://ontariograsses.com/main/species.php?id=3004 ''Andropogon gerardii'']|| Big Bluestem ||Y|| 2 || || 3 || 2 || || Y || ☆||[[file:Andropogon gerardii.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
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+|[https://nativeplants.evergreen.ca/search/view-plant.php?ID=02819 ''Bouteloua curtipendula'']|| Side-Oats Grama ||Y|| 1-2 || Y || 3 || 3 || Y || Y || ||[[File:Side oats.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
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|[https://nativeplants.evergreen.ca/search/view-plant.php?ID=02819 ''Bromus latiglumis'']|| Broad-glumed Brome ||Y|| 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || || || ||[[File:Bromus latiglumis.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
|[https://nativeplants.evergreen.ca/search/view-plant.php?ID=02819 ''Bromus latiglumis'']|| Broad-glumed Brome ||Y|| 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || || || ||[[File:Bromus latiglumis.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=speu ''Sparganium eurycarpum''] || Large Bur-reed ||Y|| 3 || Y || 1 || 2 || || || ||[[File:Bur-reed (Sparganium eurycarpum) Sand Lake Wetland Management District 01 (14385334072).jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=speu ''Sparganium eurycarpum''] || Large Bur-reed ||Y|| 3 || Y || 1 || 2 || || || ||[[File:Bur-reed (Sparganium eurycarpum) Sand Lake Wetland Management District 01 (14385334072).jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
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−|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SPPE ''Spartina pectinata''] || Prairie Cordgrass ||Y|| 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || || ||[[File:Sporobolus michauxianus.jpeg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
+|[https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/sporobolus/cryptandrus/ ''Sporobolus cryptandrus''] || Sand Dropseed ||Y|| 1 || Y || 3 || 3 || Y || Y || ||[[File:Sporobolus-cryptandrus-in-ahaines-a.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
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+|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SPPE ''Sporobolus michauxianus''] || Prairie Cordgrass ||Y|| 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || || ||[[File:Sporobolus michauxianus.jpeg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SPNE2 ''Sporobolus neglectus''] || Small Dropseed ||Y|| 1-2 || || 3 || 3 || || Y || ||[[File:4-large-Sporobolusneglectus-plant.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SPNE2 ''Sporobolus neglectus''] || Small Dropseed ||Y|| 1-2 || || 3 || 3 || || Y || ||[[File:4-large-Sporobolusneglectus-plant.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]