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phytools (version 0.4-45)

splitplotTree: Plots a phylogeny in two columns

Description

Function plots a tree in two columns or windows.

Usage

splitplotTree(tree, fsize=1.0, ftype="reg", lwd=2, split=NULL, new.window=FALSE)

Arguments

tree
an object of class "phylo".
fsize
relative font size for tip labels.
ftype
font type - options are "reg", "i" (italics), "b" (bold), or "bi" (bold-italics).
lwd
line width for plotting.
split
relative vertical position for splitting the tree (between 0 & 1).
new.window
whether or not to plot the split tree in a new window. If FALSE then the tree will be plotted in two columns within the same plotting window.

Value

  • Plots a tree.

References

Revell, L. J. (2012) phytools: An R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things). Methods Ecol. Evol., 3, 217-223.

See Also

plotTree, plotSimmap