Grasses, Sedges and Rushes of Wetlands Identification Deck

Plants featured in the wetland grasses ID deck:

  • Amphicarpum muhlenbergianum Blue maidencane
  • Andropogon glomeratus Bushy broom grass
  • Arundinaria gigantea Switch cane
  • Arundo donax Giant reed
  • Axonopus species Carpet grasses
  • Brachiaria mutica Para grass
  • Carex species Caric sedges
  • Carex albolutescens Caric sedge
  • Carex lupuliformis False hop sedge
  • Carex stipata Stalk-grain sedge
  • Cladium jamaicense Saw-grass
  • Cyperus species Flat sedges
  • Cyperus alternifolius Umbrella flat sedge
  • Cyperus articulatus Jointed flat sedge
  • Cyperus haspan Sharp edge sedge
  • Cyperus lecontei LeConte sedge
  • Cyperus odoratus Rusty flat sedge
  • Distichlis spicata Salt grass
  • Echinochloa walteri Walter's-millet
  • Eleocharis species Spikerushes
  • Eleocharis baldwinii Road-grass
  • Eleocharis cellulosa Club-rush
  • Eleocharis geniculata Annual spikerush
  • Eleocharis interstincta Jointed spikerush
  • Equisetum hyemale Scouring-rush horsetail
  • Eriocaulon species Hatpins
  • Fimbristylis species Fringe-rushes
  • Fimbristylis spadicea Chestnut sedge
  • Fimbristylis spathacea Hurricane-grass
  • Fuirena species Umbrella-grasses
  • Imperata cylindrica Cogon grass
  • Juncus species Rushes
  • Juncus effusus Soft rush
  • Juncus marginatus Shore rush
  • Juncus megacephalus Large-headed rush
  • Juncus roemerianus Black needle rush
  • Lachnocaulon species Bog buttons
  • Leersia hexandra Southern cut grass
  • Lipocarpha maculata American lipocarpha
  • Luziola fluitans Water grass
  • Muhlenbergia capillaris Gulf muhly
  • Neyraudia reynaudiana Silk reed
  • Panicum species Panic grasses
  • Panicum hemitomon Maidencane
  • Panicum repens Torpedo grass
  • Panicum rigidulum Red-top panicum
  • Panicum scabriusculum Wooly panicum
  • Paspalidium geminatum Egyptian paspalidium
  • Paspalum species Paspalum
  • Paspalum repens Water paspalum
  • Paspalum urvillei Vasey grass
  • Paspalum vaginatum Seashore paspalum
  • Pennisetum purpureum Elephant grass
  • Phragmites australis Common reed
  • Polypogon monspeliensis Rabbit-foot grass
  • Rhynchospora species Beakrushes
  • Rhynchospora colorata Star-rush
  • Rhynchospora inundata Inundated beakrush
  • Rhynchospora nitens Bald-rush
  • Rhynchospora tracyi Tracy's beakrush
  • Saccharum giganteum Sugarcane plume grass
  • Sacciolepis striata American cupscale grass
  • Schoenus nigricans Black sedge
  • Scirpus species Bulrushes
  • Scirpus californicus Southern bulrush
  • Scirpus cubensis Burhead sedge
  • Scirpus cyperinus Wool-grass bulrush
  • Scirpus pungens Three-square bulrush
  • Scirpus robustus Salt-marsh bulrush
  • Scirpus validus Soft-stem bulrush
  • Setaria magna Giant foxtail
  • Setaria parviflora Knotroot foxtail grass
  • Sorghum halepense Johnson grass
  • Sparganium americanum Bur-reed
  • Spartina species Cord grasses
  • Spartina alterniflora Smooth cord grass
  • Spartina bakeri Baker's cord grass
  • Tripsacum dactyloides Eastern gama grass
  • Typha species Cat-tails
  • Xyris species Yellow-eyed-grasses
  • Xyris ambigua Morning yellow-eyed-grass
  • Xyris elliottii Elliott yellow-eyed-grass
  • Zizania aquatica Wild rice
  • Zizaniopsis miliacea Giant cut grass