| Name | Proteocarpus |
| Authorship | |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Cyperaceae |
| Contains | Proteocarpus atrofuscus (Schkuhr) Fedde & J.Schust. Proteocarpus flavus (L.) Fedde & J.Schust. Proteocarpus sp. Proteocarpus sylvaticus (Huds.) Fedde & J.Schust. |