get_max_height_tree: Get the maximum age of all the nodes (above the root)

Description Usage Arguments Value Note Author(s) References See Also Examples

View source: R/BioGeoBEARS_generics_v1.R

Description

I.e., the distance of the highest node above the root. A utility function. Use of dist.nodes may be slow.

Usage

1

Arguments

obj

An ape phylo object

Value

max_height The age (from the root) of the highest node.

Note

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Author(s)

Nicholas J. Matzke matzke@berkeley.edu

References

http://phylo.wikidot.com/matzke-2013-international-biogeography-society-poster

Matzke_2012_IBS

See Also

prt, chainsaw2

Examples

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test=1

Example output

Loading required package: rexpokit
Loading required package: SparseM

Attaching package: 'SparseM'

The following object is masked from 'package:base':

    backsolve

Loading required package: Rcpp
Loading required package: cladoRcpp
Loading required package: ape
Loading required package: phylobase

Attaching package: 'phylobase'

The following object is masked from 'package:ape':

    edges

BioGeoBEARS documentation built on May 29, 2017, 8:36 p.m.