Let's Play: Who's That Oak Species?

Who's that oak species?! Can you guess the 5 species of oak tree we have growing at Theodore Payne Foundation?
Look closely at the leaf color and edges, look to cues from the acorns, what do you notice?

Do you have your guesses ready?!

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#1. Valley Oak (Quercus lobata)
#2. Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia)
#3. Blue Oak (Quercus douglasii)
#4. Englemann Oak (Quercus englemannii)
#5. MYSTERY OAK! This oak tree is believed to be a hybrid between Q. lobata and Q. agrifolia, but the truth is, we cannot quite know without gene sequencing.

Happy Oaktober, everyone!