Purple-hooded Orchis, also known as Helleborine orchid, is a common wildflower that belongs to the orchid family. This beautiful plant is characterized by its purple-hued flowers and its remarkable hood-shaped lip which is reminiscent of a hooded cloak. There are several synonyms for Purple-hooded Orchis which includes Cephalanthera rubra, Helleborine lutea, Helleborine purpurea, and Epipactis purpurea. These synonyms are alternative names for the plant that are used interchangeably depending on the region or country. Despite having different names, Purple-hooded Orchis remains a stunning wildflower that is widely appreciated for its beauty and uniqueness.