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The value of the characteristic time τ is chosen between 5027 and 5245 years according to the analysis of subsection 3.2. This choice implies a distance from the root to leaves between 1338 and 1396 years. Accordingly, the founding event (landing of the Asian ancestors and relative start of the diversification of varieties) remains fixed around 650 CE.
