Japanese name: ヒメサユリ（姫小百合） Scientific name:Lilium rubellum
[Overview]
A perennial 30–80 cm tall, growing in grasslands in the mountains and deep mountains.
It has an ovate bulb 2–3 cm across underground.
The scales are not bitter.
The leaves are simple and alternate, lanceolate, 5–10 cm long, with entire margins.
There is a short leaf stalk.
A raceme at the top of the stem bears several flowers that open facing sideways.
There are 6 tepals, 5–7 cm long, slightly recurved at the tips, and pale pink.
The pollen is yellow.
The fruit is a capsule.
[Notes]
Its distribution is limited; it is found at elevations of 200–800 m, but is sometimes also seen in the subalpine zone (2000 m).
