This native shrub is commonly known as hairy bush-pea.
Pultenaea villosa is described as a "dicot" in the Leguminosae family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Flowering Yengarie September 2016.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.
Reported at 15 Fraser Coast localities: Aldershot, Beelbi Creek, Bidwill, Brooweena, Dunmora, K'gari, St Mary, Susan River, Takura, Talegalla Weir, Tinana, Toogoom, Urangan, Wondunna, Yengarie.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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