How to cite the R package phytools

phytools is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/phytools/index.html. By citing R packages in your paper you lay the grounds for others to be able to reproduce your analysis and secondly you are acknowledging the time and work people have spent creating the package.

APA citation

Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7^th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.

Vancouver citation

Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.

BibTeX

Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

@MISC{Revell2012-mr,
  title   = "phytools: An {R} package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and
             other things)",
  author  = "Revell, Liam J",
  journal = "Methods in Ecology and Evolution",
  volume  =  3,
  pages   = "217--223",
  year    =  2012
}

RIS

Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

TY  - MISC
AU  - Revell, Liam J
TI  - phytools: An R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other
      things)
T2  - Methods in Ecology and Evolution
VL  - 3
SP  - 217-223
PY  - 2012
DA  - 2012
ER  - 

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