Selected Flora and Fungi of the Mid-Atlantic Region
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Poales - Grasses, Sedges, Rushes

Grasses   –   Sedges   –   Rushes

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Yes, I know, grasses, sedges, and rushes do have flowers,
but they're so different from most flowering plants,
I think they deserve their own page.
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other pages:

Miscellaneous Flowering Plants: sorted by common name   ::   sorted by family

Ferns & Allies   –   Liverworts, Mosses, Hornworts

Fungi, Lichen   –   Slime Molds

References   –   Taxa Translation Help

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Grass Family : Poaceae (Gramineae)

	Bottlebrush Grass - Elymus hystrix   [Poaceae]
	Japanese Stiltgrass - Microstegium vimineum *** non-native ***   [Poaceae]
	Johnson Grass (Johnsongrass) - Sorghum halepense *** non-native ***   [Poaceae]
	Nimblewill - Muhlenbergia schreberi   [Poaceae]
	Small Carpetgrass - Arthraxon hispidus *** semi-native ***   [Poaceae]
	Wavyleaf Basketgrass - Oplismenus undulatifolius *** non-native ***   [Poaceae]

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Sedge Family : Cyperaceae

Squarrose Sedge - Carex squarrosa   [Cyperaceae]

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Rush Family : Juncaceae

	Common Woodrush - Luzula multiflora   [Juncaceae]
	Path Rush - Juncus tenuis   [Juncaceae]

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