simpson: Phylogenetic Simpson's diversity index

In eliotmiller/ecoPDcorr: Ecologically-informed phylodiversity metrics

Description

Calculates Simpson's diversity index for a set of communities, possibly in a way that incorporates phylogenetic information

Usage

  ## S4 method for signature 'phylo4com'
simpson(x, method = c("phylogenetic",
    "traditional"))
  ## S4 method for signature 'phylo4d'
simpson(x, method = c("phylogenetic",
    "traditional"))

Arguments

x	A phylo4com or phylo4d object.
method	character indicating whether to compute the “phylogenetic” or “traditional” Simpson's index

Details

TODO

Value

A numeric vector of length equal to the number of communities.

Author(s)

Jim Regetz ([e-mail])

References

TODO

Examples

  simpson(weeds)

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