Robert H. Schomburgk
Sir Robert H. Schomburgk was a British explorer and botanist known for his expeditions in South America during the 19th century. He is particularly famous for discovering the giant water lily, Victoria regia, in the Amazon basin, which sparked significant interest in botany and horticulture in Britain during the Victorian era.
Born on Feb 05, 1804 (222 years old)
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Sir Robert H. Schomburgk was an explorer and botanist who discovered a giant water lily in British Guiana.
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