What is "myrrhinium"

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).

1. Myrrhinium atropurpureum var. atropurpureum - SE Brazil
2. Myrrhinium atropurpureum var. octandrum Benth. - ( Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, S Brazil, Uruguay, N Argentina