Pomaderris cinerea is an Australian plant from south eastern New South Wales

New South Wales

New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...

. It may also occur in nearby Victoria

Victoria (Australia)

Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....

. The habitat is moist areas in eucalyptus

Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus is a diverse genus of flowering trees in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. Members of the genus dominate the tree flora of Australia...

 forest, sometimes near rainforest

Rainforest

Rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall, with definitions based on a minimum normal annual rainfall of 1750-2000 mm...

, south of the Moruya district. The original specimens were collected from Mount Imlay

Mount Imlay National Park

Mount Imlay is a national park in New South Wales , 387 km south of Sydney, named after the Imlay brothers, who were early pioneers to the district. It is accessed from the Princes Highway, south of Eden, New South Wales....

 and nearby Twofold Bay

Twofold Bay

Twofold Bay is a bay on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia, close to the border with Victoria. The bay has an area of about 30 square kilometres. Close to North Head is a conspicuous islet, Mewstone Rock. About five km south of the islet is Red Point which forms the southern headland of...

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A small tree, up to 5 metres tall, often encountered as a shrub half that size. This plant features grey furry leaves. 2 to 5 cm long, 1 to 2 cm wide. Reverse ovate or elliptic in shape. Yellow flowers without petals form in summer.