Interpreting Phylogenies
Exercises
April 2nd 2008
Drawing Trees by Hand
Tree for you to write in Newick format

One way of writing the above tree is found in this file.
Using pencil and paper, draw each of the two trees shown below.
(((a,b),f),(c,(d,e)));
(((a,b),f),(c,(d,e)),((g,(h,i)),(j,k)));
Tree you should draw
Trees used in demonstrations
Unrooted
tree with Multifurcations
Mesquite
demo - two four-taxa trees
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