Agave americana, yemwe amadziwika kuti the century plant, maguey, kapena American aloe, ndi mtundu wamaluwa wamaluwa wamtundu wa banja la Asparagaceae.Amachokera ku Mexico ndi United States, makamaka Texas.Chomerachi chimalimidwa padziko lonse lapansi chifukwa cha mtengo wake wokongola ndipo chakhala chikudziwika m'madera osiyanasiyana, kuphatikizapo Southern California, West Indies, South America, Mediterranean Basin, Africa, Canary Islands, India, China, Thailand, ndi Australia.
