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Acroceras zizanioides
(Kunth) Dandy
LC
Oat Grass
Poaceae
12
3
Observations
Agrostis perennans
(Walter) Tuck.
LC
Autumn bent
Poaceae
4
4
Observations
Agrostis tolucensis
Kunth
Poaceae
5
2
Observations
Agrostis virescens
Kunth
Poaceae
2
1
Observation
Alopecurus aequalis
Sobol.
LC
Orange foxtail
Poaceae
81
54
Observations
Andropogon bicornis
L.
West Indian foxtail grass
Poaceae
72
49
Observations
Andropogon gyrans
Ashe
Elliott's bluestem
Poaceae
2
2
Observations
Andropogon leucostachyus
Kunth
Matojillo bluestem
Poaceae
1
1
Observation
Andropogon virginicus
L.
LC
Broom-sedge
Poaceae
2
2
Observations
Aristida jorullensis
Kunth
Poaceae
5
1
Observation
Aristida ternipes
Cav.
Spidergrass
Poaceae
10
3
Observations
Arundinella berteroniana
(Schult.) Hitchc. & Chase
Poaceae
5
2
Observations
Avenella flexuosa
(L.) Drejer
Wavy hairgrass
Poaceae
169
87
Observations
Axonopus compressus
(Sw.) P. Beauv.
LC
Louisiana grass
Poaceae
23
11
Observations
Bothriochloa barbinodis
(Lag.) Herter
Cane bluestem
Poaceae
316
160
Observations
Bothriochloa laguroides
(DC.) Herter
Silver bluestem
Poaceae
8
3
Observations
Bothriochloa saccharoides
(Sw.) Rydb.
Silver bluestem
Poaceae
3
2
Observations
Bouteloua aristidoides
(Kunth) Griseb.
Needle grama
Poaceae
2
1
Observation
Bouteloua curtipendula
(Michx.) Torr.
Tall grama grass
Poaceae
102
95
Observations
Bouteloua disticha
(Kunth) Benth.
Poaceae
3
1
Observation
Bromus carinatus
Hook. & Arn.
Sweet brome
Poaceae
4
1
Observation
Bromus catharticus
Vahl
Rescuegrass
Poaceae
70
53
Observations
Calamagrostis viridiflavescens
(Poir.) Steud.
Poaceae
5
2
Observations
Cenchrus echinatus
L.
LC
Mossman River grass
Poaceae
66
42
Observations
Cenchrus polystachios
(L.) Morrone
LC
Mission Grass
Poaceae
17
16
Observations
Chloris barbata
Sw.
Giant finger grass
Poaceae
121
75
Observations
Chloris ciliata
Sw.
Fringed windmill grass
Poaceae
3
1
Observation
Chloris cucullata
Bisch.
Hooded windmill grass
Poaceae
5
5
Observations
Chloris pycnothrix
Trin.
Spiderweb chloris
Poaceae
36
17
Observations
Chloris radiata
(L.) Sw.
LC
Radiate finger grass
Poaceae
13
4
Observations
Chloris rufescens
Lag.
Poaceae
5
1
Observation
Chloris virgata
Sw.
Feather finger grass
Poaceae
46
39
Observations
Chusquea virgata
Hack.
Poaceae
6
1
Observation
Cryptochloa concinna
(Hook. f.) Swallen
Poaceae
15
3
Observations
Dichanthelium acuminatum
(Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark
Tapered rosette grass
Poaceae
4
4
Observations
Digitaria bicornis
(Lam.) Roem. & Schult.
Southern crabgrass
Poaceae
4
1
Observation
Digitaria ciliaris
(Retz.) Koeler
Tropical finger grass
Poaceae
73
58
Observations
Digitaria horizontalis
Willd.
LC
Jamaican crabgrass
Poaceae
2
2
Observations
Distichlis spicata
(L.) Greene
LC
Salt grass
Poaceae
73
59
Observations
Elytrostachys clavigera
McClure
Poaceae
19
2
Observations
Eragrostis acutiflora
(Kunth) Nees
Poaceae
12
3
Observations
Eragrostis ciliaris
(L.) R. Br.
Gophertail grass
Poaceae
2
1
Observation
Eragrostis hypnoides
(Lam.) Britton
LC
Teal lovegrass
Poaceae
5
1
Observation
Eragrostis mexicana
(Hornem.) Link
Mexican love grass
Poaceae
23
8
Observations
Eragrostis pectinacea
(Michx.) Nees
Tufted lovegrass
Poaceae
25
11
Observations
Eustachys petraea
(Sw.) Desv.
Pinewoods finger grass
Poaceae
2
2
Observations
Glyceria striata
(Lam.) Hitchc.
LC
Fowl manna grass
Poaceae
29
22
Observations
Guadua angustifolia
Kunth
Poaceae
9
5
Observations
Guadua paniculata
Munro
LC
Poaceae
3
1
Observation
Guadua velutina
Londoño & L.G. Clark
Poaceae
5
1
Observation
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