Number of leaves in a phylogenetic tree

NTip() extends ape::Ntip() to handle objects of class Splits and list, and edge matrices (equivalent to tree$edge).

NTip(phy)

# S3 method for default
NTip(phy)

# S3 method for Splits
NTip(phy)

# S3 method for list
NTip(phy)

# S3 method for phylo
NTip(phy)

# S3 method for multiPhylo
NTip(phy)

# S3 method for phyDat
NTip(phy)

# S3 method for matrix
NTip(phy)

Arguments

phy

Object representing one or more phylogenetic trees.

Value

NTip() returns an integer specifying the number of tips in each object in phy.

See also

Other tree properties: ConsensusWithout(), NSplits(), PathLengths(), SplitsInBinaryTree(), TipLabels(), TreeIsRooted()

Other Splits operations: LabelSplits(), NSplits(), PolarizeSplits(), SplitFrequency(), SplitsInBinaryTree(), Splits, TipLabels(), TipsInSplits(), match.Splits, xor()