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Photo of several cattail flowering stalks

Cattails

Typha spp.

Edible

Photo of several big bluestem seed heads against a blue sky.

Grasses

All true grasses (species in the grass family).

Photo of common scouring rush, many stems in a colony

Horsetails (Scouring Rushes)

Equisetum (3 spp. in Missouri)

Photo of Japanese stiltgrass

Japanese Stiltgrass (Eulalia)

Microstegium vimineum

Invasive

Photo of Johnson grass flower clusters

Johnson Grass

Sorghum halepense

Invasive

Photo of several reed canary grass plants with flowering heads

Reed Canary Grass

Phalaris arundinacea

Invasive

Photo of path rush, closeup showing drying fruits.

Rushes

Juncus spp. and Luzula spp.

Photo of eastern woodland sedge plant growing among leaf litter.

Sedges

Carex, Schoenoplectus, Scirpus, and other genera

Photo of tall fescue plants

Tall Fescue

Festuca arundinacea

Invasive