Phylogenetic Tools for comparative biology (and other things)


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Documentation for package ‘phytools’ version 0.1-2

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phytools-package phytools: Phylogenetic Tools for comparative biology (and other things)
add.everywhere Add tip to all edges in a tree
allFurcTrees Generate all bi- and multifurcating unrooted trees
anc.Bayes Bayesian ancestral character estimation
anc.trend Ancestral character estimation with a trend
branching.diffusion Animation of branching random diffusion
brownie.lite Likelihood test for rate variation
brownieREML REML version of brownie.lite
drop.clade Drop clade from a tree
drop.tip.simmap Drop tip from SIMMAP format tree
estDiversity Estimate diversity at each node of the tree
evol.rate.mcmc Bayesian MCMC method for identifying exceptional phenotypic diversification in a phylogeny
evol.vcv Likelihood test for variation in the evolutionary VCV matrix
exhaustiveMP Exhaustive and branch & bound MP optimization
expm Matrix exponential
fastBM Fast Brownian simulation
fitDiversityModel Fit diversity-dependent phenotypic evolution model
gammatest Gamma test of Pybus & Harvey (2000)
lambda.transform Lambda transformation of matrix
ls.tree Least squares branch lengths for a given tree
ltt Creates lineage-through-time plot (including extinct lineages)
make.era.map Create "era" map on a phylogenetic tree
make.simmap Simulate stochastic character map on a phylogenetic tree
map.overlap Ancestral character estimation with a trend
minSplit Finding the minimum (median) split in the posterior sample
mrp.supertree Matrix representation parsimony supertree estimation
nodeHeights Compute the heights above the root of each node
optim.phylo.ls Phylogeny inference using the least squares method
paste.tree Paste two trees together
phyl.cca Phylogenetic canonical correlation analysis
phyl.pairedttest Phylogenetic paired t-test
phyl.pca Phylogenetic principal components analysis
phyl.resid Phylogenetic size-correction via GLS regression
phyl.RMA Phylogenetic reduced major axis (RMA) regression
phyl.vcv Compute phylogenetic VCV matrix for a tree & dataset
phylANOVA Generate all bi- and multifurcating unrooted trees
phyloDesign Compute design matrix for least squares analyses
phylomorphospace Creates phylomorphospace plot
phylosig Compute phylogenetic signal with two methods
phytools phytools: Phylogenetic Tools for comparative biology (and other things)
plotSimmap Plot stochastic character mapped tree
plotTree Plots rooted phylogenetic tree
posterior.evolrate Analysis of the posterior sample from evol.rate.mcmc
read.newick Read Newick style tree
read.simmap Read SIMMAP style trees from file
reorderSimmap Reorder edges of a simmap tree
reroot Re-root a tree along an edge
rstate Pick a random state according to a vector of probabilities
sim.history Simulate stochastic character history under some model
sim.rates Brownian simulationn with multiple evolutionary rates
splitTree Split tree at a point
starTree Create star phylogeny
treeSlice Slices the tree at a particular point and returns all subtrees
vcvPhylo Calculates cophenetic (i.e., phylogenetic VCV) matrix
write.simmap Simulate stochastic character map on a phylogenetic tree