High richness, new occurrences, and threatened species in a savanna grassland remnant in the largest Brazilian metropolis Author Camargo Keller, Victor Author Lopes Pereira-Silva, Erico Fernando Author Hardt, Elisa text Check List 2021 2021-03-16 17 2 507 549 http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/17.2.507 journal article 10.15560/17.2.507 1809-127X Sporobolus cubensis Hitchc. Identification. Perennial tussock grass, 50–70 cm height. Leaf-blades lanceolate with trichomes on the margin, 10–23 cm long, 0.3–0.4 cm wide, ligulate. Distinguished by its open panicle, 8–15 cm long with verticillate branches. Remarks. Relatively common species on the native grassland, occurring mainly over shallow soils.