| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Basidiomycota |
| Subphylum: Hymenomycotina |
| Class: Agaricomycetes |
| Subclass: Agaricomycetidae |
| Order: Agaricales |
| Family: Agaricaceae |
| Genus: Bovista |
| Subject: Bovista dermoxantha (Vittad.) De Toni, 1888 |
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Liliopsida |
| Subclass: Commelinidae |
| Order: Cyperales |
| Family: Poaceae |
| Genus: Cynodon |
| Subject: Cynodon dactylon x transvaalensis N.A |