Sheep belly mushroom is a rare edible fungi species, because of its uneven surface of the cap, shaped like a sheep's belly and named.

Sheep liver mushroom is also known as sheep belly vegetable, sheep mushroom, sheep belly mushroom. Sheep belly mushroom nutrition is relatively rich, it is measured, sheep belly mushroom contains 20% crude protein, 26% crude fat, carbohydrates 38.1%, but also contains a variety of amino acids, there is a "vegetarian meat" of the name.