Norfolk Island subtropical rainforest
The last remnant (5 km²) of the unique Norfolk Island rainforest, protected by a national park. Here grow many unique endemic plants including the tallest tree fern of the world (Cyathea brownii, up to 20 m tall), Norfolk island palm (Rhopalostylis baueri), endemic orchid, and last natural stands of Norfolk pine (Araucaria heterophylla). Here lives also endemic Norfolk Parakeet (Cyanoramphus cookii), Norfolk Gerygone (Gerygone modesta), slender-billed White-eye (Zosterops tenuirostris), endemic land snails and others – in total some 50 endemic species of animals and plants.
Wonders of Norfolk Island
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Australia and Oceania 🢖 Wonders of Melanesia 🢖 Wonders of Australia 🢖 Wonders of Norfolk Island Territory Wonders of Norfolk Island Highlights Norfolk Island is an external territory of Australia. This small, remote Norfolk Island contains several exciting and even unique landmarks. Map with the described wonders Top 7 wonders of Norfolk Island Geological wonders The Arch (Norfolk Island) […]