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Pomaderris genus

Pomaderris is a genus of about 70 flowering shrub and small tree species native to Australia and New Zealand. Members of this genus are known for their dense clusters of small, often white or pale-colored flowers, which typically bloom in spring or early summer. They prefer well-drained soils and are commonly found in woodland and heathland habitats. Pomaderris species are valued for their ornamental appeal and can be used in landscaping or as ground covers. They play a role in local ecosystems by providing habitat and food for native insects and birds.