spNmReduce {dendrometry} | R Documentation |
Abbreviates a Botanical or Zoological Latin Name into an Eight-character from 'Gender epithet' to 'G. epithet'
Description
To abbreviate species name from 'Gender epithet' to 'G. epithet'. Useful in plots with species names.
Usage
spNmReduce(name, sep = " ")
Arguments
name |
a factor coercible vector of species name in forms 'Gender epithet'. |
sep |
character string which separates Gender and epithet. Default is space " ". |
Details
Returned reduced names are made unique.
Value
A factor vector of species reduced names in forms 'G. epithet'.
See Also
make.cepnames
in vegan
package.
[Package dendrometry version 0.0.3 Index]