node.depth {ape} | R Documentation |
This function returns the depth of nodes and tips given by the number of descendants (1 is returned for tips).
node.depth(phy)
phy |
an object of class "phylo". |
The depth of a node is computed as the number of tips which are its descendants. The value of 1 is given to the tips.
A numeric vector indexed with the node numbers of the matrix ‘edge’ of
phy
.
Emmanuel Paradis