鼠鞭草属（学名：Hybanthus）是堇菜科下的一个属，为草本或亚灌木植物，少数为灌木植物。该属共有150种，分布于热带、亚热带地区。

Hybanthus (greenviolet) is a genus of the family Violaceae. This genus name is Greek for "humpback flower", referring to the drooping pedicels of plants that are part of this genus. The genus is grossly polyphyletic and may contain up to nine different genera, of which Pombalia Vand., Cubelium Raf. and Pigea DC. have been previously recognised.