Converts representations of phylogenetic trees to an object of the "ape" class multiPhylo.

as.multiPhylo(x)

# S3 method for phylo
as.multiPhylo(x)

# S3 method for list
as.multiPhylo(x)

# S3 method for phyDat
as.multiPhylo(x)

# S3 method for Splits
as.multiPhylo(x)

Arguments

x

Object to be converted

Value

as.multiPhylo returns an object of class multiPhylo

as.multiPhylo.phyDat() returns a list of trees, each corresponding to the partitions implied by each non-ambiguous character in x.

Examples

as.multiPhylo(BalancedTree(8))
#> 1 phylogenetic tree
as.multiPhylo(list(BalancedTree(8), PectinateTree(8)))
#> 2 phylogenetic trees
data("Lobo")
as.multiPhylo(Lobo.phy)
#> 115 phylogenetic trees