I would like to turn this

http://i.imgur.com/chLdFmZ.jpg

into this

http://i.imgur.com/vSoe6mu.jpg


My dataset and phylogeny is much more complex than this, but this is the
basic idea.


BL



On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 8:16 PM, Liam J. Revell <liam.rev...@umb.edu> wrote:

> I'm sure this is possible, but I really don't understand the question.
> Maybe you could draw what you have in mind on a piece of paper and post a
> picture of the paper....
>
> All the best, Liam
>
> Liam J. Revell, Associate Professor of Biology
> University of Massachusetts Boston
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> email: liam.rev...@umb.edu
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>
>
> On 9/12/2016 2:46 PM, branchlizard . wrote:
>
>> I have posted this question at Stack Overflow. I hope this doesn't violate
>> any community rules about double posting.
>>
>> I probably could have worded the title better, but I am wanting to
>> collapse
>> any clade within a phylogenetic tree (even if the clade has one member)
>> which has a tip label of "foo" and then count the number of tips which
>> were
>> dropped from that specific clade and create a branch with a tip label
>> displaying 35 foos.
>>
>> The counting portion is easy; however, when I use
>>
>> drop.tip(rooted.tree,tip=which(rooted.tree$tip.label=='foo')
>> ,subtree=TRUE)
>>
>> the dropped tips do not maintain their position in the tree. Rather, they
>> are all grouped at the end (counted properly however). Is there anyway to
>> collapse a clade by tip labels and maintain its position
>>
>>
>>
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