Verticordia centipeda is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.

It is a shrub with a single stem at the base, small crowded leaves and greenish-pink flowers with a silvery fringe, in spike-like groups on the ends of the branches.

Verticordia centipeda is a shrub which grows to a height of 0.2–1.0 m (0.7–3 ft) and a spread of 20–50 cm (8–20 in) and which has a single, highly branched stem at its base.

[1] George placed this species in subgenus Eperephes, section Verticordella along with V. pennigera, V. halophila, V. blepharophylla, V. lindleyi, V. carinata, V. drummondii, V. wonganensis,V.

[4][5] Verticordia centipeda is classified as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Parks and Wildlife.