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vegdata (version 0.9.12)

tv.traits: Load species traits from Turboveg reference list

Description

Loading Turboveg ecodbase or any other specified dBase file in this directory and do basic data evaluation. Empty columns are eliminated.

Usage

tv.traits(db, trait.db = 'ecodbase.dbf', refl, ...)

Value

data.frame of ecological traits, see metainfo(refl, eco=TRUE)

Arguments

db

Path name to the Turboveg database directory

trait.db

Name of species trait dBase file, default is 'ecodbase'

refl

Name of the taxonomic reference list, if veg is not loaded with tv.veg

...

additional arguments for tv.traits

Author

Florian Jansen florian.jansen@uni-rostock.de

Details

You can use the final output line to make a summary statistic for attributes with potentially misleading '0' values.