Are Allium Aaseae and Allium Henryi in the same botanical family?

Yes — both belong to Amaryllidaceae.

Can you substitute Allium Aaseae for Allium Henryi?

They are close relatives in the genus Allium, often substitutable with flavor adjustments.

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Allium Aaseae vs Allium Henryi

Allium aaseae · Allium henryi

Allium Aaseae

Allium aaseae

T Traditional Use

Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Allium
Primary use: aromatic

Allium aaseae, the Southern Idaho onion or Aase's onion, is a plant species endemic to southwestern Idaho. It has been reported from 6 counties: Elmore, Ada, Boise, Gem, Payette and Washington.

Allium Henryi

Allium henryi

T Traditional Use

Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Allium
Primary use: aromatic

Allium henryi is a plant species native to Hubei and Sichuan, China. It grows on hillsides at elevations of 1300–2300 m.

At a glance

· Same genus (Allium) — close relatives, often substitutable.
· Both are primarily aromatic.
· Evidence tiers — Allium Aaseae: T; Allium Henryi: T.