Pomaderris briagolensis

Shrub to 2 m high; branchlets pubescent with dense rusty stellate hairs. Leaves obovate, 12–24 mm long, 6–10 mm wide; apex obtuse to truncate or slightly emarginate; margins entire; upper surface glabrous or with sparse simple hairs, shining, secondary veins slightly impressed; lower surface densely covered with white stellate hairs, with scattered larger rusty stellate hairs on internerve spaces and covering veins and margin. Stipules linear-filiform to triangular 1–5 mm long, commonly persisting after leaves have fallen. Inflorescences compact, paniculate, terminal or axillary, pyramidal, to 40 mm long and 30 mm diameter; Bracts 2–3 mm long. Pedicels 1–2 mm long; hypanthium 1–1.5 mm long, densely covered with white stellate hairs and longer simple hairs; sepals 1.5–2 mm long, 0.8–1 mm wide, deciduous, outer surface covered by whitish stellate hairs and longer white and rusty simple hairs; petals absent; disc not apparent; ovary inferior, 1–1.5 mm diam., summit pubescent; style 0.7–1.7 mm long, 3-branched from near midway. Capsule 2.5–3 mm long; operculum membranous, c. half as long as nutlet. Seeds flattened-ellipsoid, 1.5–2 mm long. Sep.–Oct.