Tathra-Nationalpark

The Tathra National Park (English Tathra National Park ) is a 43 km ² national park in the west of Western Australia, Australia. It is located about 270 km north of Perth and 50 km inland from the Indian Ocean on the road between Eneabba and Carnamah.

The name ' Tathra ' is derived from the name of the Noongar Aborigines beautiful place.

Surrounded by farmland, there is the landscape of the National Park from an undulating sandy plain. For unknown reasons, this area has been spared on the search for new farmland to Eneabba of the clearing of grain farmers. Flat sandy valleys alternate with rolling hills of laterite.

Flora

This landscape offers over 2,600 plant species habitat - these are about 70 % of the occurring species in southern Western Australia. Many of these have been specially adapted to thrive on poor soils can. Some of them have root nodule bacteria, making the air-nitrogen available to plants. However, most use mycorrhizal fungi enhance nutrient uptake. Still others are carnivorous plants such as sundew species are parasitic or as the Quandong ( Santalum acuminatum ) and the Nuytsiabaum ( Nuytsia floribunda ).