Mikhail Petrovich Zhurbenko (1958– ), Russian lichenologist

IPNI Standard Form: Zhurb.

Laboratory of Systematics and Geography of Fungi, Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor Popov, 2, St.-Petersburg, 197376, Russia   (in 2007)

Lichen author:

Arthonia epicladonia (Nyl.) Alstrup & Zhurb., 2004

Clypeococcum bisporum Zhurb., 2009

Corticifraga chugachiana Zhurb., 2007

Corticifraga santessonii Zhurb. & Zavarzin, 2007

Plectocarpon hypogymniae Zhurb. & Diederich, 2008

Selected publications

• Diederich, P., Kocourková, J., Etayo, J. and Zhurbenko, M. (2007) The lichenicolous Phoma species (coelomycetes) on Cladonia. Lichenologist 39: 153–163.

• Zhurbenko, M., Diederich, P. and Otnyukova, T. (2008) Plectocarpon hypogymniae (Roccellaceae), a new lichenicolous species from Siberia. The Bryologist 111(2): 328–330.