Are Amalocalymicrolobus and Plumeria Obtusa in the same botanical family?

Yes — both belong to Apocynaceae.

Can you substitute Amalocalymicrolobus for Plumeria Obtusa?

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

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Amalocalymicrolobus vs Plumeria Obtusa

Amalocalyx microlobus · Plumeria obtusa

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.

Plumeria Obtusa

Plumeria obtusa

T Traditional Use

Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Plumeria
Primary use: medicinal

Plumeria obtusa, the Singapore graveyard flower, is a species of the genus Plumeria (Apocynaceae). It is native to the Neotropics, but widely cultivated for its ornamental and fragrant flowers around the world, where suitably warm climate exists.

At a glance

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