getChildren: get all chilrden of a node

Description Usage Arguments

View source: R/taxonomy.R

Description

Returns edge table of all descendents. Performs a depth-first search thus returns ordered edges (order "cladewise" in package ape).

Usage

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getChildren(id, tax, names = FALSE)

Arguments

id

a single taxon ID

tax

NCBI taxonomy object

names

return taxon names instead of ids


raim/ncbitax documentation built on Aug. 6, 2020, 7:29 a.m.