“…The predominance of the herbaceous stratum was recorded in other floristic surveys in Atlantic Forest remnants (Almeida-Cortez, Tavares, Schulz, Pereira, & Cierjacks, 2016;Oliveira et al, 2016;Santana, Rocha, Silva, Ribeiro, & Prata,, 2017). It is worth noting that the herbaceous species have great importance to kick off the ecological processes of restoration areas, due to the rapid cover and modifications promoted in the soils, both at chemical and physical aspects, by the deposition Research, Society and Development, v. 11, n. 2, e8311225428, 2022 (CC BY 4.0) | ISSN 2525-3409 | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.33448/rsd-v11i2.25428 of organic matter and root growth, respectively.…”