The date when it was introduced to Hawaii, and by whom, is not known ; but in the Hilo and Hamakua districts of Hawaii this variety grows wild. Fruits of the Hawaiian Islands - Page 200 by Gerrit Parmile Wilder - 1911 - 247 pages Full view - About this book
...Passifloracese. Passion fruit. From Honolulu, Hawaii. Presented by Mr. Garret P. Wilder. Received May 29, 1915. "This strong-growing, glabrous vine, climbing by tendrils, Is a native of tropical America and known there as the yellow iratcr-lemon. The date when it was introduced to Hawaii and by whom is...