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Myrrhinium

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Myrtaceae

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Myrtales

Species
  
A. atropurpureum

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Similar
  
Blepharocalyx, Myrteola, Calycolpus, Meteoromyrtus

Myrrhinium is a genus of plants in the Myrtaceae first described as a genus in 1827. It contains only one recognized species, Myrrhinium atropurpureum, native to South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, S + SE Brazil, Uruguay, N Argentina).

Myrrhinium Myrrhinium loranthoides Myrrhinium rubriflorum Tetrastemon
varieties
  1. Myrrhinium atropurpureum var. atropurpureum - SE Brazil
  2. Myrrhinium atropurpureum var. octandrum Benth. - (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, S Brazil, Uruguay, N Argentina
Myrrhinium Myrrhinium loranthoides Myrrhinium rubriflorum Tetrastemon
Myrrhinium Myrrhinium atropurpureum Myrtaceae image 40041 at PlantSystematicsorg

Myrrhinium Myrrhinium atropurpureum Myrtaceae image 38510 at PlantSystematicsorg

References

Myrrhinium Wikipedia