Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
velutina
ID:
472762

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.H.Willis

Source:
ksu

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Vict. Naturalist 58: 177 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000472094

Common Names

  • Velvet Pomaderris
  • Velvet-leaved Pomaderris
  • Velvet-leaf Pomaderris

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Description

Pomaderris velutina (also called 'Velvet Pomaderris', among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Australia. It is an evergreen shrub with small, oval leaves and white flowers. It grows in open woodlands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Pomaderris velutina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pomaderris velutina has small yellow flowers with four petals, which appear in clusters from August to October. The seeds are small, black, and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pomaderris velutina is a fast-growing shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from cuttings taken in spring or early summer. The cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and should be about 10 cm long. The cuttings should be treated with a rooting hormone and placed in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, sheltered spot until they have rooted.

Where to Find Pomaderris velutina

Pomaderris velutina is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania.

Pomaderris velutina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pomaderris velutina?

Pomaderris velutina

What is the common name of Pomaderris velutina?

Velvet Pomaderris

What is the natural habitat of Pomaderris velutina?

Open woodlands and heathlands in Australia

Species in the Pomaderris genus

Pomaderris phylicifolia, Pomaderris argyrophylla, Pomaderris aspera, Pomaderris aurea, Pomaderris betulina, Pomaderris apetala, Pomaderris bodalla, Pomaderris eriocephala, Pomaderris delicata, Pomaderris edgerleyi, Pomaderris elachophylla, Pomaderris elliptica, Pomaderris costata, Pomaderris flabellaris, Pomaderris clivicola, Pomaderris brevifolia, Pomaderris brogoensis, Pomaderris brunnea, Pomaderris canescens, Pomaderris crassifolia, Pomaderris cinerea, Pomaderris cotoneaster, Pomaderris cocoparrana, Pomaderris coomingalensis, Pomaderris walshii, Pomaderris wendlandiana, Pomaderris velutina, Pomaderris adnata, Pomaderris sieberiana, Pomaderris subcapitata, Pomaderris subplicata, Pomaderris rugosa, Pomaderris tropica, Pomaderris vacciniifolia, Pomaderris vellea, Pomaderris sericea, Pomaderris prunifolia, Pomaderris queenslandica, Pomaderris racemosa, Pomaderris reperta, Pomaderris rotundifolia, Pomaderris graniticola, Pomaderris halmaturina, Pomaderris hamiltonii, Pomaderris helianthemifolia, Pomaderris humilis, Pomaderris ligustrina, Pomaderris ledifolia, Pomaderris virgata, Pomaderris affinis,

Species in the Rhamnaceae family

Adolphia californica, Adolphia infesta, Alphitonia pomaderroides, Alphitonia carolinensis, Alphitonia excelsa, Alphitonia ferruginea, Alphitonia franguloides, Alphitonia incana, Alphitonia macrocarpa, Alphitonia marquesensis, Alphitonia neocaledonica, Alphitonia petriei, Alphitonia philippinensis, Alphitonia ponderosa, Alphitonia whitei, Alphitonia zizyphoides, Alphitonia oblata, Alvimiantha tricamerata, Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis, Ampelozizyphus amazonicus, Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum, Araracuara vetusta, Auerodendron acuminatum, Auerodendron acunae, Auerodendron cubense, Auerodendron glaucescens, Auerodendron jamaicense, Auerodendron martii, Auerodendron northropianum, Auerodendron pauciflorum, Auerodendron reticulatum, Auerodendron truncatum, Bathiorhamnus capuronii, Bathiorhamnus dentatus, Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus, Bathiorhamnus reticulatus, Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis, Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus, Bathiorhamnus louvelii, Berchemia annamensis, Berchemia arisanensis, Berchemia barbigera, Berchemia brachycarpa, Berchemia burmanniana, Berchemia cinerascens, Berchemia compressicarpa, Berchemia discolor, Berchemia edgeworthii, Berchemia elmeri, Berchemia flavescens,