Serapias helleborine Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 949. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae asperis." RCN: 6864.

Lectotype (Cribb & Wood in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 48: 49. 1999): Herb. Burser X: 40 (UPS) .

Current name: Epipactis helleborine (L.) Crantz ( Orchidaceae).