Are Anthriscus Cerefolium and Chervil in the same botanical family?

Yes — both belong to Apiaceae.

Can you substitute Anthriscus Cerefolium for Chervil?

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

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Anthriscus Cerefolium vs Chervil

Anthriscus cerefolium · Anthriscus cerefolium

Anthriscus Cerefolium

Anthriscus cerefolium

D No Clinical Evidence

Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Myrrhis
Primary use: culinary

Chervil, sometimes called French parsley or garden chervil, is a delicate annual herb related to parsley. It was formerly called myrhis due to its volatile oil with an aroma similar to the resinous substance myrrh. It is commonly used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a cons…

Chervil

Anthriscus cerefolium

D No Clinical Evidence

Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Myrrhis
Primary use: culinary

At a glance

· Same genus (Myrrhis) — close relatives, often substitutable.
· Both are primarily culinary.
· Evidence tiers — Anthriscus Cerefolium: D; Chervil: D.