Pomaderris subcapitata is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae and is endemic to south-eastern continental Australia.

It is a shrub with hairy stems, elliptic to egg-shaped leaves and dense clusters of cream-coloured or yellow flowers.

Pomaderris subcapitata is a shrub that typically grows to a height of 2–4 m (6 ft 7 in – 13 ft 1 in), its stems covered with woolly, whitish, star-shaped hairs and longer simple, rust-coloured hairs.

The floral cup and sepals are covered with whitish simple and grey star-shaped hairs.

[2][3] Pomaderris subcapitata was first formally described in 1951 by Norman Arthur Wakefield in The Victorian Naturalist from specimens collected in 1900.