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Wavy-leaf basketgrass

Oplismenus burmanni (Retz.) P.Beauv.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Oplismenus

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Wavy-leaf basketgrass: Burmann's basketgrass ( Oplismenus burmannii ), Kerala , India .
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
Chinese
日本求米草
English
Wavy-leaf basketgrass
Indonesian
Bebesan

Synonyms

  • Hippagrostis burmanni (Retz.) Kuntze
  • Oplismenus affinis Schult.
  • Oplismenus affinis J.Presl
  • Oplismenus affinis var. affinis
  • Oplismenus affinis var. humboldtianus U.Scholz
  • Oplismenus albus (Poir.) Roem. & Schult.
  • Oplismenus baronii A.Camus
  • Oplismenus bromoides (Lam.) P.Beauv.
  • Oplismenus burmanni f. cristata (J.Presl) Hier. ex Peter
  • Oplismenus burmanni f. cristatus (J.Presl) Hier. ex Peter
  • Oplismenus burmanni var. albidulus N.E.Br.
  • Oplismenus burmanni var. lanatus (Buse) Backer
  • Oplismenus burmanni var. multisetus (A.Rich.) U.Scholz
  • Oplismenus burmanni var. nudicaulis (Vasey) McVaugh
  • Oplismenus cristatus J.Presl
  • Oplismenus gracilis Schltdl.
  • Oplismenus gracillimus Mez
  • Oplismenus hirtellus subsp. japonicus (Steud.) U.Scholz
  • Oplismenus hookeri Parl.
  • Oplismenus humbertianus A.Camus
  • Oplismenus humboldtianus Nees
  • Oplismenus humboldtianus var. muticus E.Fourn.
  • Oplismenus humboldtianus var. nudicaulis Vasey
  • Oplismenus indicus Duthie
  • Oplismenus japonicus (Steud.) Honda
  • Oplismenus javanicus Klotzsch ex Schltdl.
  • Oplismenus mollissimus Hochst. ex Steud.
  • Oplismenus multisetus A.Rich.
  • Oplismenus preslei Kunth
  • Oplismenus undulatifolius var. japonicus (Steud.) Koidz.
  • Orthopogon albus (Poir.) Nees ex Steud.
  • Orthopogon bromoides Loudon
  • Orthopogon burmanni (Retz.) R.Br.
  • Orthopogon burmanni var. glabrescens Buse
  • Orthopogon burmanni var. lanatus Buse
  • Panicum album Poir.
  • Panicum bromoides Lam.
  • Panicum burmanni Retz.
  • Panicum cristatum (J.Presl) Steud.
  • Panicum francoi Steud.

and 6 more.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.