multiPhylosignal function

Calculates phylogenetic signal for data.frame of traits

Calculates phylogenetic signal for data.frame of traits. Traits may have missing values in which case the tree will be pruned prior to calculating phylogenetic signal for each trait.

multiPhylosignal(x, phy, checkdata=TRUE, ...)

Arguments

• x: Data frame of trait data (traits in columns) with row names corresponding to tip.labels
• phy: phylo object
• checkdata: Check for match between trait and phylogeny taxa labels using match.phylo.data? (default=TRUE)
• ...: Additional arguments to phylosignal

Returns

Returns a data frame with phylogenetic signal results for each trait

Author(s)

Steven Kembel steve.kembel@gmail.com