What is "carmona"

Carmona may refer to:

Carmona is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. Members of the genus are commonly known as Scorpionbush.

Carmona retusa (Fukien tea tree) is used in bonsai because of its ability to develop a thick and interesting trunk, small white flowers that bloom almost year round, and tiny round green, red, or black fruits. The lobed leaves are shiny dark green and maintain their small size.

Carmona is an Hispanic surname, and may refer to:

• Adriana Carmona (born 1972), a Venezuelan taekwondo practitioner and Olympic medalist
• Alberto Porro Carmona (born 1980), a Spanish conductor, composer, author, music lecturer, teacher and saxophonist
• Anthony Carmona (born 1953), fifth President of Trinidad & Tobago
• Antonio Carmona Añorve (living), the director of police of Mexicali during the government of Eugenio Elorduy Walther, current governor of Baja California
• Arthur Paul Carmona (1982-2008), a person who served more than two years in police custody after being wrongfully convicted of two armed robberies on the basis of eyewitness testimony
• Bimbo Carmona (born 1983), a Puerto Rican professional basketball player
• Carlos Carmona (born 1987), a professional Chilean football player
• Carlos Carmona Bonet (born 1987), a Spanish football player
• Carmona Rodrigues (born 1956), grand-nephew of Óscar Carmona, a university professor and a Portuguese politician
• Chango Carmona (born 1944), a Mexican boxer
• Fausto Carmona, the false name used until 2012 by Major League pitcher Roberto Hernández (born 1980)
• Fernando Ocaranza Carmona (1876-1965), a Mexican surgeon, rector of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and military in the rank of a Coronel
• Giancarlo Carmona (born 1985), a Peruvian football player
• Grégory Carmona (born 1979), a French football player
• Irma Carmona (living), a Latin American voice actress
• Juan Miguel Carmona (born 1960), a Guitar maker specialized in Classical and Flamenco guitars
• Luis Salvador Carmona, a sculptor
• Manuel Salvador Carmona (1734–1820), a Spanish engraver and designer
• Marco Carmona (born 1987), a Mexican artist, illustrator and animator
• Nicanor Carmona (1842–1940), a Peruvian politician
• Óscar Carmona (1869-1951), the President of Portugal from 1926 to 1951
• Pedro Carmona Estanga (born 1941), a Venezuelan businessman, transitional president during the coup attempt of 2002
• Pedro Carmona (Oaxaca) (living), a Mexican member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party
• Pedro Carmona-Alvarez (born 1972), a Chilean / Norwegian novelist, poet and musician
• Pedro Carmona da Silva Neto (born 1988), a Brazilian football player
• Rafael Carmona (born 1972), a former Major League baseball player
• Richard Carmona (born 1949), a former surgeon general of the United States
• Rigoberto Romero Carmona (1940-1991), a Cuban photographer
• Robert Carmona-Borjas (living), a Venezuelan lawyer, academic and writer
• Salvador Carmona (born 1975), a Mexican professional football player
• Víctor Rolando Arroyo Carmona (living), a Cuban geographer and journalist who was imprisoned in 2003 and sentenced to 26 years in prison
• Walter Carmona (born 1957), a Brazilian judoka and Olympic medalist
• Mario Carmona (born 1971), born in El Paso, Tx. Transportation Entrepreneur. Founder of Carmona National Freight.