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Spider Lily

Lycoris radiata

Photo by HarumKoh
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Field Notes

Description:

very common flower in this weeks.
toxic.
ヒガンバナ科 Amaryllidaceae.
ヒガンバナ(彼岸花) means flowers for passed away.

Habitat:

city.

Notes:

lots of red flowers on edge of rice field, is typical scenery of this flower. wiki says the flower supposed to be planted as pesticide.
1-2nd photo: 2013.9.21
3rd photo: 2013.9.14.

Reference Links:

Magic Lily - Lycoris radiata (L'Hér.) Herb. - Overview, ヒガンバナ - Wikipedia

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