BIEN (version 1.2.6)

BIEN_trait_genus: Download trait data for given genera.

Description

BIEN_trait_genus extracts entries that contain the specified genera.

Usage

BIEN_trait_genus(
  genus,
  all.taxonomy = FALSE,
  political.boundaries = FALSE,
  source.citation = FALSE,
  ...
)

Value

A dataframe of all data matching the specified genera.

Arguments

genus

A single genus or a vector of genera.

all.taxonomy

Should full taxonomic information and TNRS output be returned? Default is FALSE.

political.boundaries

Should political boundary information (country, state, etc.) be returned? Default is FALSE.

source.citation

Should readable source information be downloaded for each record? Note that BIEN_metadata_citation may be more useful.

...

Additional arguments passed to internal functions.

See Also

Other trait functions: BIEN_trait_country(), BIEN_trait_family(), BIEN_trait_list(), BIEN_trait_mean(), BIEN_trait_species(), BIEN_trait_traitbyfamily(), BIEN_trait_traitbygenus(), BIEN_trait_traitbyspecies(), BIEN_trait_traits_per_species(), BIEN_trait_trait()

Examples

if (FALSE) {
BIEN_trait_genus("Acer")
genus_vector <- c("Acer","Abies")
BIEN_trait_genus(genus_vector)}