Are Juglans Regia and Yarrow in the same botanical family?

No — Juglans Regia is Juglandaceae and Yarrow is Asteraceae.

Can you substitute Juglans Regia for Yarrow?

They come from different families (Juglandaceae and Asteraceae), so direct substitution is uncommon.

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Juglans Regia vs Yarrow

Juglans regia · Achillea millefolium

Juglans Regia

Juglans regia

T Traditional Use

Family: Juglandaceae
Genus: Juglans
Primary use: medicinal

Juglans regia, known by various common names including the common walnut, English walnut, or Persian walnut amongst other names, is a species of walnut. It is native to Eurasia in at least southwest and central Asia and southeast Europe, but its exact natural area is obscure due …

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

T Traditional Use

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Achillea
Primary use: medicinal

Achillea millefolium, commonly known as yarrow or common yarrow, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Growing to 1 metre tall, it is characterized by small whitish flowers, a tall stem of fernlike leaves, and a pungent odor.

At a glance

· Different families — Juglandaceae vs Asteraceae.
· Both are primarily medicinal.
· Evidence tiers — Juglans Regia: T; Yarrow: T.