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phytools (version 0.3-72.1)

roundBranches: Rounds the branch lengths of a tree

Description

This function rounds the branch lengths of a tree or trees and reconciles any mappings (as in read.simmap) with the rounded branch lengths.

Usage

roundBranches(tree, digits)

Arguments

tree
an object of class "phylo" or "multiPhylo".
digits
number of digits for rounding. Passed to round.

Value

  • A tree with branch lengths, or modified "phylo" or "multiPhylo" object with a mapped discrete character.