Graminoids: List

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Scientific Name Common Name Soil Moisture
1=Dry
2=Med
3=Wet
Partial shade tolerance Drought Tolerance
1=Low
2=Med
3=High
Salt Tolerance
1=Low
2=Med
3=High
Pollution tolerance Compaction tolerance STEP star!
Andropogon gerardii Big Bluestem 2 3 2 Y
Bromus latiglumis Broad-glumed Brome 2-3 Y 2 2
Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass 1-2 2 2 Y Y
Calamagrostis canadensis Canada Blue-joint 2-3 1-2 2
Carex atherodes Awned Sedge 3 2 2
Carex bebbii Bebb’s Sedge 2-3 1-2 2 Y
Carex brevior Brevior Sedge 1-2 2-3 2 Y
Carex crinita Fringed Sedge 2-3 Y 1 1
Carex grayii Asa Gray Sedge 2-3 Y 1 2
Carex hystericina Porcupine Sedge 3 1 2
Carex intumescens Bladder Sedge 3 Y 1 1
Carex lacustris Lake-bank Sedge 2-3 Y 1 2
Carex lupulina Hop Sedge 2 Y 1 1
Carex pensylvanica Pennsylvania Sedge 1 Y 2-3 2
Carex stipata Stalk-grain Sedge 2-3 1 2 Y
Carex vulpinoidea Fox Sedge 2-3 1-2 2 Y Y
Chasmanthium latifolium Upland Sea Oats 2 Y 2 3
Danthonia spicata Poverty Oatgrass 1-2 2-3 3 Y
Deschampsia cespitosa Tufted Hairgrass 1 Y 2 2-3
Elymus canadensis Canada Wild-rye 1-2 2-3 3 Y
Elymus riparius River Wild-rye 2 Y 2 2 Y
Elymus virginicus var. virginicus Virginia Wild-rye 2-3 Y 2 2 Y
Festuca spp. (see: other information) Fescue species. 1-2 Y 3 2-3 Y Y
Helictotrichon sempervirens Blue Oat Grass 1-2 2 2
Juncus effusus ssp. solutus Lamp Rush 2-3 1 3 Y Y
Juncus tenuis Path Rush 2 Y 2 3 Y
Muhlenbergia mexicana var. mexicana Mexican Muhly 2 Y 2 2
Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' Shenandoah Switchgrass 1-3 Y 3 3 Y Y
Pennisetum hamelin Fountain Grass 1-2 3 3
Schizachyrium scoparium (Andropogon scoparius) Little Bluestem 1 3 2-3 Y Y
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (Scirpus validus) Soft-stem Bulrush 3 1 2-3 Y
Scirpus atrovirens Dark-green Bulrush 3 1 2 Y
Scirpus cyperinus Cottongrass Bulrush 3 2 2
Sorghastrum nutans Yellow Indian-grass 1-2 Y 3 2-3 Y
Sparganium eurycarpum Large Bur-reed 3 Y 1 2
Spartina pectinata Prairie Cordgrass 2-3 Y 2 2 Y
Sporobolus neglectus Small Dropseed 1-2 3 3 Y
Typha latifolia Broad-leaf Cattail 3 1 2-3 Y