Pomaderris oraria
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Pomaderris oraria, commonly known as Bassian Pomaderris, is a shrub species native to the states of Victoria
and Tasmania
in Australia
.
Two subspecies are currently recognised:
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....
and Tasmania
Tasmania
Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...
in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
Two subspecies are currently recognised:
- P. oraria F.Muell. ex Reissek subsp. oraria - Bassian Pomaderris, the nominate subspecies
- P. oraria subsp. calcicola N.G.Walsh - Limestone Pomaderris, which is endemic to East GippslandEast GippslandEast Gippsland is the eastern region of Gippsland, Australia covering 31,740 square kilometres of Victoria. It has a population of 80,114....
and has longer and narrower leaves.