with seeing more code and output, i guess your tree fails to grow.
On 2/28/07, Claudia Romero <cromero at botany.ufl.edu>
wrote:> Hello,
> This is my first time addressing such a big audience so apologies in
> advance in case I fail to formulate this question.
>
> I am working with 13 species of trees, and the data I have are:
> 1 continuous (phenolic concentration in xylem and in phloem) and 2
> categorical variables: lineage (3 subclades) and habitat (fire and non
> fire).
>
> I am trying to see how species can be splitted 'objectively' based
on
> these variables. I tried to do a regression tree using the rpart
> library, but repeatedly got the following answer, even when I tried to
> run it using ONLY the categorical variables:
>
> > plot(fit, compress=TRUE)
> Error in plot.rpart(fit, compress = TRUE) :
> fit is not a tree, just a root
>
> Can anyone please help me think about this?
>
> Many thanks,
> claudia romero
>
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