Pomaderris cocoparrana N.G.Walsh APNI* 
Description: Shrub 1–3 m high, stems rusty with short simple and stellate hairs.
Leaves ovate to ± circular, 1–3 cm long, 8–15 mm wide, upper surface dark green, ± velvety with very short erect hairs; lower surface greyish with a short stellate-tomentum below longer appressed rusty simple hairs, secondary veins prominent with rusty simple hairs.
Flowers yellow, in small terminal panicles. Sepals not persistent in fruit. Petals usually absent.
Capsule and hypanthium covered with fine stellate tomentum below fine whitish scattered simple hairs.
Distribution and occurrence: Confined to rocky sites at higher altitudes in the Cocoparra Ra. near Griffith. Confined to rocky sites at higher altitudes.
NSW subdivisions: SWP
Threatened species: NSW BCA: Endangered; Commonwealth EPBC: Endangered
Text by G.J. Harden
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 Suppl. (1999)
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