AHP(Analytical Hierarchy Process)and GIS(Geographic Information System)were used in the planning of Pinus elliotii superior variety base in Hubei Province through the 5 steps(the evaluation index selection,index weight determination,evaluation system construction ,evaluation factors overlay analysis , evaluation results analysis , etc ).The results showed that:Shayang county , Jingshan county and Anlu city are appropriate to establish national Pinus elliotii superior variety base;Sui county and Macheng city are appropriate to establish a provincial Pinus elliotii superior variety base;Gucheng county ,Xiangcheng area ,Zhaoyang city ,Yicheng city,Nanzhang county,Zhongxiang city,Dangyang city,Xiaochang county,Xishui county,Qichun county and Xingshan county are ap-propriate to establish a city or county level Pinus elliotii superior variety base.