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Quercus pungens Sandpaper oak Evergreen shrub (1 Page of 5) The Quercus pungens plant species is found in Southwestern N. America - Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Mexico. It is a member of the Fagaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Sandpaper oak. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Quercus pungens Common Name: Sandpaper oak Family: Fagaceae Author: Liebm. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 2 Mature Width: Habitat: Dry limestone hills and canyons[229].
Medicinal Information: Any galls produced on the tree are strongly astringent and can be used in the treatment of haemorrhages, chronic diarrhoea, dysentery etc[4].
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