Quercus pungens

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Pungent Oak; Sandpaper Oak

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DERIVATION

pungens

- Sharply pointed, spiny

FAMILY

Fagaceae (Beech Family) Other Plants in the Beech Family

HABIT

Shrub/tree

RANGE

Arizona to Texas & N Mexico

LEAF TYPE

Evergreen

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 7 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Pungent Oak | Sandpaper Oak

Location Map for Quercus pungens (Pungent Oak; Sandpaper Oak) - 4 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Quercus pungens:
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	102126*1	2010	Water Smart Garden 4 North
2	161020*2	2016	Water Smart Garden 4 North
3	260204*1	2026	Water Smart Garden 2 North
4	260204*2	2026	Water Smart Garden 4 North

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FRUITING:
When Quercus pungens has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2025

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