-Plants (Kingdom Plantae)

-Vascular Plants (Phylum Tracheophyta)

-Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)

-Monocots (Class Liliopsida)​

-Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies (Order Poales)

-Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies (Order Poales)

-​Grasses (Family Poaceae)

-Bristlegrasses, Bluestems, Paspalums, and Allies (Subfamily Panicoideae)

-Bristlegrasses, Rosette Grasses, Barnyard Grasses, and Allies (Tribe Paniceae)

-Subtribe Melinidinae

-Red Tops (Genus Melinis)

-Natal Grass (Melinis repens)

Burmann's Basketgrass (Oplismenus burmanni), also called Creeping Basketgrass, is a low-growing, shade-tolerant grass in the family Poaceae. A creeping grass that forms dense mats.