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| August 2005 at mountane field |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Scientific name | Lycoris squamigera Maximowicz |
| Synonyms | Amaryllis hallii Hovey ex Baker; Lycoris sprengeri Campbell, non Baker |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) natsu-zuisen (ナツズイセン, 夏水仙 [meaning: summer narcissus]) |
| (English common name) Hardy cluster, magic lily, naked lily, resurrection lily, surprise lily | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Korea, China | |
| Habitat | Mountane field |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=27 |
| Description | Leaves 18-25mm wide. Scapes 50-70cm tall. Flowers pink perianths 10-10.5cm, flowering in August to September. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Lycoris squamigera Maximowicz |
| Sterile taxa with [M+T] and [A]-type genomes | |
| Use of herbs as a delivery system for bioactive phytochemicals (US Patent 20060194698) | |
| Note | Naturalized plants (introduced from China in ancient era). Often cultivated. |
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| August 2005 at mountane field |
