Are Angelica and Ligusticum Daucoides in the same botanical family?

Yes — both belong to Apiaceae.

Can you substitute Angelica for Ligusticum Daucoides?

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

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Angelica vs Ligusticum Daucoides

Angelica archangelica · Ligusticum daucoides

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…

Ligusticum Daucoides

Ligusticum daucoides

T Traditional Use

Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Ligusticum
Primary use: medicinal

At a glance

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