:py:mod:`biotaphy.common.plots`
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.. py:module:: biotaphy.common.plots

.. autoapi-nested-parse::

   Module containing tools for plotting tree nodes.

   .. todo::

      * Determine best path for this module.
      * Determine a good way to pass plot options.



Module Contents
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Functions
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.. autoapisummary::

   biotaphy.common.plots.create_distribution_plots



.. py:function:: create_distribution_plots(lm_tree, node_matrix, output_directory)

   Creates distribution plots for each of the nodes in the tree.

   :param lm_tree: A Lifemapper tree object.
   :type lm_tree: TreeWrapper
   :param node_matrix: A Lifemapper Matrix object with rows matching the
                       nodes in the provided tree.
   :type node_matrix: Matrix
   :param output_directory: A directory where the output plots should be
                            written.
   :type output_directory: str