Publications by authors named "LiYang Geng"
Reevesia is an eastern Asian-eastern North American disjunction genus in the family Malvaceae s.l. and comprises approximately 25 species.
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- Four plant taxa endemic to China (S.megalocarpavar.megalocarpa, S.megalocarpavar.cuneata, and two others) share similar features like large brown fruits and distinct calyxes.
- Previous literature varied in classification, sometimes seeing all four as distinct or interpreting some as synonyms.
- This study reinstates one taxon for its unique traits and confirms another as a synonym, while proposing a new synonym for another taxa based on detailed morphological comparisons.
Background: Sorbus sensu stricto (Sorbus s.s.) is a genus with important economical values because of its beautiful leaves, and flowers and especially the colorful fruits.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: There is high risk in the correction surgery of pectus excavatum with scoliosis because of the lack of the correction mechanism of pectus excavatum with scoliosis. This study performed a comprehensive analysis about the impact that pectus excavatum had on scoliosis and elaborated its biomechanical mechanism in pectus excavatum patients with scoliosis.
Methods: 37 pectus excavatum patients were selected.