Common name: Denman Pomaderris
Pomaderris reperta N.G.Walsh & Coates APNI* Synonyms: Pomaderris sp. D sensu Harden (1990) APNI*
Description: Shrub 1–3 m high, young stems densely villous with rusty simple and stellate hairs simple.
Leaves ovate to broad-ovate, elliptic to broad-elliptic or obovate to broad-obovate, 1–3.5 cm long, 8–20 mm wide, apex usually rounded to emarginate; upper surface green, velvety with short simple hairs; lower surface pubescent with loosley appressed or spreading pale and rusty simple hairs over dense white or greyish stellate hairs; secondary and tertiary veins raised and prominent on lower surface; stipules 3–5 mm long, shed early.
Flowers creamish, in short dense panicles. Sepals not persistent in fruit. Petals usually absent (rarely 1–3 per flower).
Capsule not seen; hypanthium and ovary with long simple hairs, sepals with short stellate hairs.
Distribution and occurrence: Grows in dry sclerophyll woodland; confined to the Denman area. In dry sclerophyll woodland.
NSW subdivisions: CWS
Threatened species: NSW BCA: Critically Endangered; Commonwealth EPBC: Critically Endangered
Text by G.J. Harden Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 Suppl. (1999)
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