BIEN_trait_country function

Download trait data for given country.

BIEN_trait_species extracts trait data for the species country.

BIEN_trait_country(
  country,
  trait.name = NULL,
  all.taxonomy = FALSE,
  political.boundaries = TRUE,
  source.citation = FALSE,
  ...
)

Arguments

• country: A single country or a vector of countries.
• trait.name: Optional. The trait or traits you want returned. If left blank, all traits will be returned.
• all.taxonomy: Should full taxonomic information and TNRS output be returned? Default is FALSE.
• political.boundaries: Should political boundary information (country, state, etc.) be returned? Default is FALSE.
• source.citation: Should readable source information be downloaded for each record? Note that BIEN_metadata_citation may be more useful.
• ...: Additional arguments passed to internal functions.

Returns

A dataframe of all available trait data for the given country.

Examples

## Not run:

BIEN_trait_country("South Africa")
BIEN_trait_country(country="South Africa",trait="whole plant growth form")
## End(Not run)

See Also

Other trait functions: BIEN_trait_family(), BIEN_trait_genus(), BIEN_trait_list(), BIEN_trait_mean(), BIEN_trait_species(), BIEN_trait_trait(), BIEN_trait_traitbyfamily(), BIEN_trait_traitbygenus(), BIEN_trait_traitbyspecies(), BIEN_trait_traits_per_species()