Ecoflora-class | R Documentation |
"Ecoflora"
: Class containing traits from Ecological Flora of the british IslesThe class is a box containing url and traits data for species which are present in the Ecoflora website
Objects can be created by calls of the form new("Ecoflora", species_list, reference, traits)
.
species_list
:Object of class "vector"
a list of species for which traits data are to be searched
reference
:Object of class "data.frame"
a data frame containing web pages of the searched species
df
:Object of class "data.frame"
a temporary df
not_valid
:Object of class "vector"
species whose name were not present in the Ecoflora database
results
:Object of class "data.frame"
dataframe containing scraped traits
traits
:Object of class "list"
codes for the traits to be searched
double_names
:Object of class "vector"
species for which more than one name was found
signature(.Object = "Ecoflora")
: when
initialized, some slots will be "cleaned"
signature(.Object = "Ecoflora")
: instructions
to scrape data from the website
Not all species listed on the Ecoflora website have all the listed traits.
Gionata Bocci boccigionata@gmail.com
Fitter, A . H. and Peat , H. J. (1994). The Ecological Flora Database, J. Ecol., 82, 415-425.
See Also ecoflora
showClass("Ecoflora")
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