Fried-Egg Flower
Oncoba spinosa
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh
- Flowering
- October-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Oncoba spinosa
- Genus
- Oncoba
- Family
- Flacourtiaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Often planted in gardens
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Africa
- Distribution
- Introduced elsewhere
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-March
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Flacourtiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Flacourtiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Fried-Egg Flower
Fried-Egg Flower (Oncoba spinosa) is a shrub belonging to the Flacourtiaceae family (Flacourtia Family). It is typically found in often planted in gardens. Native to Africa, it is distributed across Introduced elsewhere. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-March.

Flacourtiaceae
Flacourtia Family
Fried-Egg Flower belongs to the Flacourtiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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