👉 Elaphomyces is a genus of fungi found in various parts of the world, including North America. It belongs to the family Mycetaceae and is classified as a subfamily of the mycorrhizal fungus group. Elaphomyces are known for their ability to form a symbiotic relationship with plant roots, where they provide beneficial nutrients and support the growth of the plant. The genus also includes other fungi that have similar characteristics, such as the fungal hyphae and