Pomaderris vellea, commonly known as Woolly Pomaderris, is a shrub species that is native to the states of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. It has an upright form and grows to 2 metres high. Panicles of small yellow flowers appear between September and October in the species native range. The species was formally described in 1951 by Norman Wakefield in The Victorian Naturalist based on plant material collected from Torrington in New South Wales.