Fagaceae
Sandpaper oak
Quercus vaseyana
- Family
- Fagaceae
- Genus
- Quercus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Sandpaper oak
Synonyms
- Quercus pungens subsp. vaseyana (Buckley) A.E.Murray
- Quercus pungens var. vaseyana (Buckley) C.H.Mull.
- Quercus sillae Trel.
- Quercus undulata var. vaseyana (Buckley) Rydb.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Jo Roberts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jo Roberts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: homeredwardprice, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.