Are Angelica and Chaerophyllum Bulbosum in the same botanical family?

Yes — both belong to Apiaceae.

Can you substitute Angelica for Chaerophyllum Bulbosum?

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

Compare · per-herb profile

Angelica vs Chaerophyllum Bulbosum

Angelica archangelica · Chaerophyllum bulbosum

Angelica

Angelica archangelica

T Traditional Use

Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Angelica
Primary use: medicinal

Angelica archangelica, commonly known as angelica, garden angelica, wild celery, and Norwegian angelica, is a biennial plant from the family Apiaceae, a subspecies of which is cultivated for its sweetly scented edible stems and roots. Like several other species in Apiaceae, its a…

Chaerophyllum Bulbosum

Chaerophyllum bulbosum

T Traditional Use

Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Chaerophyllum
Primary use: medicinal

Chaerophyllum bulbosum is a species of flowering plant from the carrot family and known by several common names, including turnip-rooted chervil, tuberous-rooted chervil, bulbous chervil, and parsnip chervil. It is native to Europe and Western Asia. It was a popular vegetable in …

At a glance

· Both in Apiaceae, but different genera (Angelica vs Chaerophyllum).
· Both are primarily medicinal.
· Evidence tiers — Angelica: T; Chaerophyllum Bulbosum: T.