nodeDesc: Return the descendants of nodes
In spiderDev: Species Identity and Evolution in R--development

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This function calculates AIC values, weights and model-weighted average number of entities inferred using GMYC.

1	nodeDesc(tr, node, tips.only = TRUE)

`tr`	An object of class ‘phylo’.
`node`	Node for which the descendants are desired.
`tips.only`	Logical. Should only tip numbers be returned, or should internal nodes be returned also. Default of TRUE, only tip numbers returned.

This function implements equations 3 to 6 in Powell (2011).

A numeric vector giving the descendant tip numbers and (if tips.only = FALSE) node numbers

Samuel Brown <s_d_j_brown@hotmail.com>

clustGMYC

data(anoteropsis)
anoTr <- nj(dist.dna(anoteropsis))

nodeDesc(anoTr, 51)

nodeDesc(anoTr, 51, tips.only = FALSE)

anoTr$tip.label[nodeDesc(anoTr, 51)]