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Families: 1
Genera: 78
Species: 216
Total Taxa: 257 (including subsp. and var.)
POACEAE
Agropyron desertorum
Agrostis gigantea
Agrostis hyemalis
Agrostis perennans var. perennans
Agrostis stolonifera
Alopecurus aequalis
Alopecurus carolinianus
Alopecurus geniculatus
Alopecurus pratensis
Ammophila breviligulata
Andropogon gerardii
Anthoxanthum odoratum
Apera interrupta
Aristida basiramea
Aristida dichotoma
Aristida dichotoma var. curtissii
Aristida dichotoma var. dichotoma
Aristida longespica var. geniculata
Aristida oligantha
Aristida purpurascens var. purpurascens
Aristida tuberculosa
Avena fatua
Avena sativa
Avenula pubescens
Beckmannia syzigachne
Bouteloua curtipendula var. curtipendula
Bouteloua gracilis
Bouteloua hirsuta subsp. hirsuta
Brachyelytrum aristosum
Brachyelytrum erectum
Briza media
Bromus altissimus
Bromus ciliatus
Bromus commutatus
Bromus erectus
Bromus hordeaceus
Bromus inermis
Bromus japonicus
Bromus kalmii
Bromus pubescens
Bromus racemosus
Bromus secalinus
Bromus squarrosus
Bromus tectorum
Buchloe dactyloides
Calamagrostis canadensis
Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis
Calamagrostis canadensis var. macouniana
Calamagrostis stricta
Calamagrostis stricta subsp. inexpansa
Calamovilfa longifolia
Calamovilfa longifolia var. longifolia
Calamovilfa longifolia var. magna
Catabrosa aquatica
Cenchrus longispinus
Chasmanthium latifolium
Cinna arundinacea
Cinna latifolia
Crypsis schoenoides
Cynosurus cristatus
Dactylis glomerata
Danthonia compressa
Danthonia spicata
Deschampsia cespitosa
Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. cespitosa
Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. glauca
Deschampsia flexuosa
Diarrhena obovata
Dichanthelium acuminatum
Dichanthelium acuminatum subsp. columbianum
Dichanthelium acuminatum subsp. fasciculatum
Dichanthelium acuminatum subsp. implicatum
Dichanthelium acuminatum subsp. lindheimeri
Dichanthelium boreale
Dichanthelium depauperatum
Dichanthelium dichotomum
Dichanthelium latifolium
Dichanthelium leibergii
Dichanthelium linearifolium
Dichanthelium oligosanthes subsp. scribnerianum
Dichanthelium ovale subsp. praecocius
Dichanthelium ovale subsp. pseudopubescens
Dichanthelium perlongum
Dichanthelium wilcoxianum
Dichanthelium xanthophysum
Digitaria cognata subsp. cognata
Digitaria ischaemum
Digitaria sanguinalis
Distichlis spicata
Echinochloa crus-galli
Echinochloa muricata
Echinochloa muricata var. microstachya
Echinochloa muricata var. muricata
Echinochloa walteri
Eleusine indica
Elymus canadensis
Elymus diversiglumis
Elymus hystrix
Elymus hystrix var. bigeloviana
Elymus hystrix var. hystrix
Elymus macgregorii
Elymus riparius
Elymus submuticus
Elymus trachycaulus
Elymus trachycaulus subsp. subsecundus
Elymus trachycaulus subsp. trachycaulus
Elymus villosus var. villosus
Elymus virginicus var. virginicus
Elymus wiegandii
Elytrigia dasystachya
Elytrigia dasystachya subsp. dasystachya
Elytrigia repens
Elytrigia smithii
Eragrostis capillaris
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis frankii
Eragrostis hypnoides
Eragrostis mexicana subsp. mexicana
Eragrostis minor
Eragrostis pectinacea var. pectinacea
Eragrostis pilosa var. pilosa
Eragrostis spectabilis
Eragrostis trichodes
Eriochloa villosa
Festuca arundinacea
Festuca diffusa
Festuca occidentalis
Festuca paradoxa
Festuca pratensis
Festuca rubra
Festuca rubra subsp. fallax
Festuca rubra subsp. rubra
Festuca saximontana subsp. saximontana
Festuca subverticillata
Festuca trachyphylla
Glyceria borealis
Glyceria canadensis
Glyceria grandis
Glyceria maxima
Glyceria septentrionalis
Glyceria striata
Holcus lanatus
Hordeum jubatum
Hordeum pusillum
Hordeum vulgare
Koeleria macrantha
Leersia lenticularis
Leersia oryzoides
Leersia virginica
Leptochloa fusca subsp. fascicularis
Leymus arenarius
Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne subsp. multiflorum
Lolium perenne subsp. perenne
Melica nitens
Melica smithii
Milium effusum
Miscanthus sacchariflorus
Molinia caerulea
Muhlenbergia asperifolia
Muhlenbergia cuspidata
Muhlenbergia frondosa
Muhlenbergia glomerata
Muhlenbergia mexicana
Muhlenbergia racemosa
Muhlenbergia richardsonis
Muhlenbergia schreberi
Muhlenbergia sobolifera
Muhlenbergia sylvatica
Muhlenbergia tenuiflora
Muhlenbergia uniflora
Oryzopsis asperifolia
Oryzopsis canadensis
Oryzopsis pungens
Oryzopsis racemosa
Panicum capillare subsp. capillare
Panicum dichotomiflorum subsp. dichotomiflorum
Panicum flexile
Panicum miliaceum
Panicum miliaceum subsp. miliaceum
Panicum miliaceum subsp. ruderale
Panicum philadelphicum subsp. philadelphicum
Panicum rigidulum subsp. rigidulum
Panicum virgatum
Paspalum setaceum
Paspalum setaceum var. muhlenbergii
Paspalum setaceum var. stramineum
Phalaris arundinacea
Phalaris canariensis
Phleum pratense subsp. pratense
Phragmites australis
Phragmites australis subsp. americanus
Phragmites australis subsp. australis
Poa alsodes
Poa annua
Poa bulbosa
Poa compressa
Poa glauca
Poa languida
Poa nemoralis
Poa paludigena
Poa palustris
Poa pratensis
Poa saltuensis
Poa sylvestris
Poa trivialis
Poa wolfii
Polypogon interruptus
Polypogon monspeliensis
Puccinellia distans
Puccinellia distans subsp. borealis
Puccinellia distans subsp. distans
Puccinellia fernaldii
Puccinellia nuttalliana
Puccinellia pallida
Schizachne purpurascens
Schizachyrium scoparium
Schizachyrium scoparium var. scoparium
Secale cereale
Setaria faberi
Setaria italica
Setaria pumila
Setaria pumila subsp. pumila
Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticilliformis
Setaria viridis
Setaria viridis var. major
Setaria viridis var. viridis
Sorghastrum nutans
Sorghum bicolor subsp. bicolor
Sorghum halepense
Spartina pectinata
Sphenopholis intermedia
Sphenopholis obtusata
Sporobolus clandestinus
Sporobolus compositus var. compositus
Sporobolus cryptandrus
Sporobolus cryptandrus var. cryptandrus
Sporobolus cryptandrus var. fuscicola
Sporobolus heterolepis
Sporobolus neglectus
Sporobolus vaginiflorus var. vaginiflorus
Stipa comata
Stipa spartea
Stipa viridula
Tridens flavus var. flavus
Triplasis purpurea
Trisetum melicoides
Trisetum spicatum
Triticum aestivum
Ventenata dubia
Vulpia myuros
Zea mays subsp. mays
Zizania aquatica
Zizania palustris
Zizania palustris var. interior
Zizania palustris var. palustris
