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Wandoo National Park. / 32.067°S 116.517°E / -32.067; 116.517. Wandoo National Park is a national park in Western Australia, 80 km east of Perth. [2] It was established in 2004, and has an area of 463.68 km 2. [1]
Eucalyptus wandoo, commonly known as wandoo, dooto, warrnt or wornt [5] and sometimes as white gum, [6] [7] is a small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. [8] It has smooth bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of nine to seventeen, white flowers and conical to cylindrical fruit.
Eucalyptus accedens, commonly known as smooth bark wandoo or powderbark wandoo is a species of tree endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. Although the common names suggest it is similar to wandoo, ( Eucalyptus wandoo ), the two species are very different botanically. The bark of E. accedens has talc-like powder, at least on the ...
The park is composed of typical Darling Scarp woodland including species of marri, jarrah and wandoo with a diverse understorey including a range of wildflowers. [2]Piesse Brook flows through the park before joining the Helena River, making the park and important catchment area for both the Helena and the Swan Rivers.
The national park is located in old growth forest of jarrah and wandoo woodlands. [4] Greater Kingston National Park was created in 2004 as Class A reserve No. 47762 with a size of 21,092 hectares (52,120 acres) by an act of parliament by the Parliament of Western Australia on 8 December 2004, [5] [6] as one of 19 national parks declared in the ...
The state with the most national parks is California with nine, followed by Alaska with eight, Utah with five, and Colorado with four. The largest national park is Wrangell–St. Elias in Alaska: at over 8 million acres (32,375 km 2), it is larger than each of the nine smallest states.
Calochilus stramenicola is a terrestrial, perennial, deciduous, herb with an underground tuber and a single smooth erect, linear to lance-shaped, dark green leaf, 80–200 mm (3–8 in) long and 3–5 mm (0.1–0.2 in) wide and which is fully developed when the first flower opens. Up to seven dull greenish flowers with reddish brown or purplish ...
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park. Coordinates: 11.53°N 92.60°E. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (M.G.M.N.P) IUCN category II (national park) This is the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park near Port Blair, Andaman Islands. Its popularly known as "Jolly buoy" islands. Location.