Are Amalocalymicrolobus and Dregea Volubilis in the same botanical family?

Yes — both belong to Apocynaceae.

Can you substitute Amalocalymicrolobus for Dregea Volubilis?

They share the Apocynaceae family, so they can sometimes substitute in recipes — with notable differences in aroma.

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Amalocalymicrolobus vs Dregea Volubilis

Amalocalyx microlobus · Dregea volubilis

Amalocalymicrolobus

Amalocalyx microlobus

T Traditional Use

Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Amalocalyx
Primary use: medicinal

Amalocalyx is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae consisting of lianas often found clinging to trees. It was first described as a genus in 1898.

Dregea Volubilis

Dregea volubilis

T Traditional Use

Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Dregea
Primary use: medicinal

Stephanotis volubilis, synonyms including Dregea volubilis, is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae that is native from north-east Pakistan eastwards to south China and southwards to Java.

At a glance

· Both in Apocynaceae, but different genera (Amalocalyx vs Dregea).
· Both are primarily medicinal.
· Evidence tiers — Amalocalymicrolobus: T; Dregea Volubilis: T.