Lycoris (Latin: Lycoris) is a genus of flowering plants consisting of more than 20 species, the Amaryllidaceae family, subfamily Amaryllidoideae.
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The original range of the genus was South and East Asia: Japan, South Korea, southern China, northern Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan and eastern Iran. Later, some species were brought to North Carolina, Texas and other southern states of the United States. Some of them naturalized over time.