Corona

• Title

  Corona

• Definition

  A structure located between the petals and the stamens of some flowers and derived from either of these organs; e.g., in Passiflora (Passifloraceae), some Apocynaceae subfamily Asclepiadoideae, and some Melastomataceae.

• *For more educational content, please visit The Hand Lens and explore our herbarium collections and the stories they tell.