Araceae
Chinese evergreen
Aglaonema modestum
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Aglaonema
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Common names
By language (6)
- Arabic
- أجلونيما معتدلة
- arz
- اجلونيما معتدله
- Chinese
- 广东万年青, 粗肋草, 大叶万年青, 廣東粗肋草
- English
- Chinese evergreen, Green-for-ten-thousand-years, Lily of China
- Russian
- Аглаонема умеренная, Аглаонема скромная
- Slovenian
- Nitasti betičnik
Synonyms
- Aglaonema acutispathum N.E.Br.
- Aglaonema costatum var. viride Engl.
- Aglaonema laoticum Gagnep.
Photos

Photo: Mangostar, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnes Trekker, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Agnes Trekker, CC0, from iNaturalist ![Chinese evergreen: 廣東萬年青 Aglaonema modestum [香港西貢獅子會自然教育中心 Saikung, Hong Kong]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/%E5%BB%A3%E6%9D%B1%E8%90%AC%E5%B9%B4%E9%9D%92_Aglaonema_modestum_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E8%A5%BF%E8%B2%A2%E7%8D%85%E5%AD%90%E6%9C%83%E8%87%AA%E7%84%B6%E6%95%99%E8%82%B2%E4%B8%AD%E5%BF%83_Saikung%2C_Hong_Kong-_%289229875496%29.jpg/500px-%E5%BB%A3%E6%9D%B1%E8%90%AC%E5%B9%B4%E9%9D%92_Aglaonema_modestum_-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E8%A5%BF%E8%B2%A2%E7%8D%85%E5%AD%90%E6%9C%83%E8%87%AA%E7%84%B6%E6%95%99%E8%82%B2%E4%B8%AD%E5%BF%83_Saikung%2C_Hong_Kong-_%289229875496%29.jpg)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnes Trekker, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Sun Jiao, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.