Common Name: Chinese Evergreen
Vernacular Name: അഗ്ലോനെമ
Systematic position:
Class- Liliopsida
Subclass- Arecidae
Order- Alismatales
Family- Araceae
Genus- Aglaonema
Species- A. commutatum
Description: It is an herbaceous shrub, which is 45 - 60cm height. Leaves are lance-shaped, dark green with attractive silver-grey blotches. It has a white spadix with greenish-white spathe. It also fleshy berries, maturing from green to orange to red.
Flowering and Fruiting: Late summer to early fall.
Economic Importance: Chinese Evergreen helps to improve the air quality of your indoor spaces with the ability to filter indoor air pollutants and toxins. Furthermore, this gorgeous leafy indoor plant emits oxygen, which assists in increasing productivity and enriching health and well-being both in living and working spaces.
Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aglaonema_commutatum