- a short grass, Buchloë dactyloides, having gray-green blades, prevalent on the dry plains east of the Rocky Mountains.
- St. Augustine grass.
- any of several short, tufted grasses that do not form continuous sod.
- a short grass, Buchloë dactyloides, growing on the dry plains of the central US
- a grass, Stenotaphrum americanum, introduced from North America
