| Heterochaete | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Auriculariales |
| Family: | Auriculariaceae |
| Genus: |
Heterochaete Pat. |
| Type species | |
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Heterochaete andina Pat. & Lagerh. |
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Heterochaete is a genus of fungi in the family Auriculariaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions, and contains about 40 species.