Pomaderris

E97769

Pomaderris is a genus of flowering shrubs and small trees native mainly to Australia and New Zealand, known for their clusters of small, often hairy flowers and use in ornamental horticulture.

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Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
belongsTo Rhamnaceae genera
clade Angiosperms NERFINISHED
Eudicots NERFINISHED
Rosids NERFINISHED
commonName pomaderris
conservationStatus several species threatened
describedBy Jacques Labillardière NERFINISHED
distributionRegion New South Wales NERFINISHED
Queensland NERFINISHED
Tasmania NERFINISHED
Victoria (Australia) NERFINISHED
eastern Australia NERFINISHED
south-eastern Australia
family Rhamnaceae NERFINISHED
flowerCharacteristic often hairy flowers
flowerColor cream
greenish
yellow
flowerSymmetry radial symmetry
habitat forests
riparian areas
shrublands
woodlands
hasFlower small flowers
hasGrowthForm shrub
small tree
hasNotableSpecies Pomaderris apetala NERFINISHED
Pomaderris aspera NERFINISHED
Pomaderris ferruginea
hasSpeciesCount more than 60 accepted species
inflorescenceType clusters of flowers
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement alternate leaves
leafSurface often hairy or felted underside
leafType simple leaves
nativeTo Australia NERFINISHED
New Zealand NERFINISHED
Norfolk Island NERFINISHED
order Malvales NERFINISHED
pollination insect-pollinated
reproductiveStructure capsule fruit
taxonRank genus
threat habitat loss
invasive species
land clearing
usedFor ornamental horticulture
usedIn garden landscaping
yearDescribed 1805

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnaceae ("Pomaderris aspera")
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