NewickTree() encodes a tree as a Newick-format string. This differs from write.tree() in the encoding of spaces as spaces, rather than underscores.

NewickTree(tree)

Arguments

tree

A tree of class phylo.

Value

NewickTree() returns a character string denoting tree in Newick format.

See also

Use tip numbers, rather than leaf labels: as.Newick

Examples

NewickTree(BalancedTree(LETTERS[4:9]))
#> [1] "(((D,E),F),((G,H),I));"