Orchids are the greatest pride of the North-East India’s landscape and biodiversity. There are around 35000 varieties of orchids in the world with approximately 1314 varieties found in India. And interestingly, about 850 varieties are found in North-East India with 402 varieties found only in Assam. IASST has maintained around 14 varieties of orchids collected from different places of North-East. IASST has grown about 555 nos. of orchid plants inside a greenhouse which is named as Orchid Avenue; and 45 nos. of orchid plants were grown on various big trees inside the campus. These orchid plants create a beautiful ambience in this green IASST campus, and also create awareness about its value and significance in the minds of visitors from all over the country
| Botanical Name | Local Name |
|---|---|
| Acampe praemorsa | - |
| Aerides odorata lour | গনেশ কপৌ |
| Aerides rosea | জেঠুৱা ফুল |
| Aerides multiflora | লিহিৰি কপৌ |
| Cymbidium | গেজেং কপৌ |
| Dendrobium sp | - |
| Dendrobium aphyllum | শালিকি ঠুটীয়া কপৌ |
| Dendrobium fimbriatum | - |
| Dendrobium nobile lindl | - |
| Oncidium altissimum | Dancing Lady |
| Paphiopedilum | - |
| Rhynchostylis retusa | কপৌ ফুল |
| Vanda coerulea | Blue vanda |
| Vanda coerulea pink | Pink vanda |
