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RECOMMENDED NATIVE ALTERNATIVES FOR NON-NATIVE GRASSES IN <br />NORTH CAROLINA** <br />(Species are appropriate for all geographic regions unless otherwise indicated) <br />NON-NATIVE SPECIES NATIVE SPECIES <br />Big bluestem Andropogon gerardii <br />Little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium <br />Indiangrass Sorghastrum nutans <br />Crownvetch Switchgrass Panicum virgatum <br />Centipede Beaked panicgrass Panicum anceps <br />Bermuda Purpletop Tridens flavus <br />Roundheaded bushclover Lespedeza capitata <br />Deer tongue Dicanthelium clandestinum <br />Sensitive partridge pea Chamaecrista nictitans <br />Partridge pea Chamaecrista fasciculata <br />Big bluestem Andropogon gerardii <br />Little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium <br />Indiangrass Sorghastrum nutans <br />Switchgrass Panicum virgatum <br />Kentucky bluegrass Beaked panicgrass Panicum anceps <br />Tall fescue Purpletop Tridens flavus <br />Sudangrass Broomsedge Andropogon virginicus <br />Deer tongue Dicanthelium clandestinum <br />Canadian wildrye Elymus canadensis <br />Virginia wildrye Elymus virginicus <br />Sensitive partridge pea Chamaecrista nictitans <br />Partridge pea Chamaecrista fasciculata <br />Switchgrass Panicum virgatum <br />Splitbeard bluestem Andropogon ternarius <br />Sericea lespedeza Beggarlice Desmodium spp. <br />Kobe lespedeza Deer tongue Dicanthelium clandestinum <br />Sensitive partridge pea Chamaecrista nictitans <br />Partridge pea Chamaecrista fasciculata <br />Material Submitted Into Evidence During 10-18-2023 Evidentiary Hearing