roundBranches: Rounds the branch lengths of a tree
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roundBranches R Documentation
Rounds the branch lengths of a tree
Description
Rounds the branch lengths of a phylogenetic tree.
Usage
roundBranches(tree, digits)
Arguments
tree
an object of class "phylo", "multiPhylo", "simmap", or "multiSimmap".
digits
number of digits for rounding. Passed to round.
Details
This function rounds the branch lengths of a tree or trees to a precision indicated by digits, and reconciles any mappings for objects of class "simmap" or "multiSimmap".
Value
An object of class "phylo", "multiPhylo", "simmap", or "multiSimmap", with rounded edge lengths.
Author(s)
Liam Revell liam.revell@umb.edu
References
Revell, L. J. (2024) phytools 2.0: an updated R ecosystem for phylogenetic comparative methods (and other things). PeerJ, 12, e16505.
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Rounds the branch lengths of a tree
Description
Rounds the branch lengths of a phylogenetic tree.
Usage
roundBranches(tree, digits)
Arguments
tree |
an object of class |
digits |
number of digits for rounding. Passed to |
Details
This function rounds the branch lengths of a tree or trees to a precision indicated by digits, and reconciles any mappings for objects of class "simmap" or "multiSimmap".
Value
An object of class "phylo", "multiPhylo", "simmap", or "multiSimmap", with rounded edge lengths.
Author(s)
Liam Revell liam.revell@umb.edu
References
Revell, L. J. (2024) phytools 2.0: an updated R ecosystem for phylogenetic comparative methods (and other things). PeerJ, 12, e16505.
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