Richard Pearce was a British plant collector, who introduced the tuberous begonia to England, which led to the development of the hybrid begonias grown today.

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Occupation: botanist
Born: 1835
Died: 1868

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Richard Pearce was a British plant collector, who introduced the tuberous begonia to England, which led to the development of the hybrid begonias grown today.

Read the full article →

Occupation: botanist
Born: 1835
Died: 1868