马蹄黄属（Spenceria Trim．）为植物界之一植物属。该植物于植物分类表上，归于被子植物门（Angiospermae）蔷薇亚纲（Rosidae）蔷薇亚科（Rosoideae），同科者尚有棣棠花属（Kerria DC．）、悬钩子属（Rubus L.）等等。

Spenceria ramalana is the lone species in the plant genus Spenceria, known by two varieties. S. ramalana grows from 18–32 cm. tall, and puts out yellow flowers from July through August; bearing fruit (yellowish-brown achenes) from September to October. The Chinese name, ma ti huang [马蹄黄], can be translated to mean "yellow horseshoe".