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The number of taxa exhibiting asexual reproduction is drastically reduced in higher plants (angiosperms) and higher animals (vertebrates) as compared with lower groups of plants and animals. Analyse the possible reasons for this situation.

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Mitosis is involved in Asexual reproduction. Large organisms exhibit a complex organisation. In this scenario, it is not possible to produce all the different types of tissues required via the mitosis process.

This is the reason that asexual reproduction is seen abundantly in lower groups of plants and animals. However, it becomes rarer as the body complexity increases

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