Wavyleaf Oak
Quercus undulata
Fagaceae or the Beech Family
 
  Wavyleaf oak (called Quercus havardii or shinnery oak by Welsh et al.) is another small, shrubby, evergreen oak native to southern Utah that has slightly crinkled or wavy leaves. Zones 7-9.

Comments & Limitations:

- Fruit and/or plant part can be a nuisances; use fruitless varieties if possible.
- Evergreen broadleaf (retains its leaves for more than one year).

 

Range map from Digital Atlas of the Vascular Plants of Utah

 
   
                 
 
 
 
Leaves
Acorns
Crown
Landscape
 
                 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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Updated 8/15/2002