Are Allium Abramsii and Allium Crenulatum in the same botanical family?

Yes — both belong to Amaryllidaceae.

Can you substitute Allium Abramsii for Allium Crenulatum?

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

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Allium Abramsii vs Allium Crenulatum

Allium abramsii · Allium crenulatum

Allium Abramsii

Allium abramsii

T Traditional Use

Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Allium
Primary use: aromatic

Allium abramsii is a species of wild onion known by the common name Abrams' onion.

Allium Crenulatum

Allium crenulatum

T Traditional Use

Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Allium
Primary use: aromatic

Allium crenulatum, common name Olympic onion, is a plant species native to Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. It grows in the Cascades, the Coast Ranges, the Olympic Mountains, the Wenatchee Mountains, and the mountains on Vancouver Island. There is one report from Alabama…

At a glance

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