中文名（Chinese Name）：糯米条
学名（Scientific Name）：Abelia chinensis R. Br.
英文名（English Common Name）：
别名（Chinese Common Name）：茶条树、小叶六道木
异名（Synonym）：Abelia hanceana Mart. ex Hance；Abelia ionandra Hayata；Abelia aschersoniana (Graebn.) Rehder；Linnaea aschersoniana Graebn.；Linnaea chinensis (R. Br.) A. Braun et Vatke；Linnaea rupestris (Lindl.) A. Braun et Vatke；Abelia chinensis var. ionandra (Hayata) Masam.
科属（Family & Genus）：忍冬科（Caprifoliaceae）六道木属
形态特征（Description）：落叶多分枝灌木，高达2米；嫩枝纤细，红褐色，被短柔毛，老枝树皮纵裂。叶有时三枚轮生，圆卵形至椭圆状卵形，顶端急尖或长渐尖，基部圆或心形，长2-5厘米，宽1-3.5厘米，边缘有稀疏圆锯齿，上面初时疏被短柔毛，下面基部主脉及侧脉密被白色长柔毛，花枝上部叶向上逐渐变小。聚伞花序生于小枝上部叶腋，由多数花序集合成一圆锥状花簇，总花梗被短柔毛，果期光滑；花芳香，具3对小苞片；小苞片矩圆形或披针形，具睫毛；萼筒圆柱形，被短柔毛，稍扁，具纵条纹，萼檐5裂，裂片椭圆形或倒卵状矩圆形，长5-6毫米，果期变红色；花冠白色至红色，漏斗状，长1-1.2厘米，为萼齿的一倍，外面被短柔毛，裂片5，圆卵形；雄蕊着生于花冠筒基部，花丝细长，伸出花冠筒外；花柱细长，柱头圆盘形。果实具宿存而略增大的萼裂片。
分布（Distribution）：长江以南各省区广泛分布，生于海拔170-1500米的山地中。
用途（Use）：本种花多而密集，开花期长，果期宿存的萼裂片变红色，能耐寒，为优美的观赏植物，庭园中常栽培。
引自中国植物志英文版FOC Vol. 19 Page 644, 645      
Abelia chinensis R. Brown in Abel, Narr. J. China. App. B, 376. 1818.
糯米条 nuo mi tiao | Linnaeaceae  | Abelia
Abelia aschersoniana (Graebner) Rehder; A. cavaleriei H. Léveillé; A. chinensis var. ionandra (Hayata) Masamune; A. hanceana M. Martens ex Hance; A. ionandra Hayata; A. lipoensis M. T. An & G. Q. Gou; A. rupestris Lindley; Linnaea aschersoniana Graebner; L. chinensis (R. Brown) A. Braun & Vatke; L. rupestris (Lindley) A. Braun & Vatke.
Shrubs, deciduous to semi-evergreen, to 2 m tall, highly branched. Young branches slender and pubescent. Leaves opposite, sometimes in whorls of 3; leaf blade ovate, 2-5 × 1-3.5 cm, abaxially sparsely pubescent, densely white villous at base of midvein and lateral veins, base rounded or cordate, margin remotely crenate-serrate, apex acute to long acuminate. Inflorescence a large terminal panicle of paired flowers (flowers opening consecutively). Flowers fragrant, with 6 oblong or lanceolate bracts at base of paired ovaries. Calyx of 5 sepals, elliptic, 5-6 mm, turning red at fruiting stage. Corolla 5-lobed, white to pink, funnelform, 10-12 mm, ca. 2 × as long as sepals, outside pubescent and gibbous at base of tube. Stamens and style long exserted; filaments slender, equal in length, inserted at base of corolla tube. Ovary cylindric, slightly compressed, pubescent, longitudinally striate; stigmas capitate. Achene crowned with persistent and slightly enlarged sepals. Fl. Aug-Sep, fr. Oct-Nov. 2n = 32.
Mountains; 200-1500 m. Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, ?Henan, Hubei, Hunan, ?Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan, Zhejiang [Japan].
This species is commonly cultivated in China.
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